Dark Red Meranti Thin Plywood Panel from Japan
Panels of dark red meranti tropical plywood, 3.5mm x 1.2m x 2.2m maximum, grain-exposed without coating. Precisely matches HTS 4412.91.31.50 for dimension-limited, unsurfaced tropical plywood. Applied in aircraft interior paneling and marine bulkheads.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maximize bundle counts within container limits without exceeding dims; include species-specific tropical wood affidavits
• Pitfall: transparent UV coatings sometimes disputed as 'obscuring' grain