Mixed Tropical Hardwood Plywood
Plywood panels combining various tropical species (meranti, keruing, kapur) with at least one qualifying outer ply. Specifically not surface-covered to preserve authentic tropical wood appearance for custom furniture applications. Classified as HTS 4412.91.31.60 other tropical plywood.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dominated by specific enumerated tropical species like lauan
Statistical breakout for commercially significant tropical species vs generic tropical.
If shaped specifically as formwork panels for concrete shuttering
End-use specialization as construction formwork shifts from commodity plywood.
If manufactured from tropical wood processing by-products like sawdust
Agglomerated wood waste briquettes have separate subheading from sheet plywood.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide composite species declaration listing all tropical woods used in construction
• Maintain 3% maximum binder content records to distinguish from agglomerated products
• CBP may require destructive testing to verify tropical ply location in sandwich construction
Related Products under HTS 4412.91.31.60
Meranti Plywood Panel
Plywood consisting of multiple thin layers glued together with at least one outer ply made from meranti, a tropical hardwood species. This panel is not surface-covered, allowing the natural grain and texture of the tropical face ply to remain visible. It falls under HTS 4412.91.31.60 as other plywood with a tropical wood outer ply, not surface-covered.
Keruing Tropical Plywood Sheet
Laminated plywood sheet with keruing (Dipterocarpus species) as the outer ply, sourced from Southeast Asian tropical forests. The sheet remains unfinished with no surface covering to preserve the natural tropical wood markings. Classified under 4412.91.31.60 for other not surface-covered plywood featuring tropical hardwood face veneers.
Kapur Plywood for Cabinetry
Structural plywood panel featuring kapur tropical hardwood veneer on the face ply, designed for high-end cabinet construction. No surface covering applied, maintaining visibility of the distinctive kapur grain pattern. Meets HTS 4412.91.31.60 criteria for other tropical plywood not surface-covered.
Dark Red Balau Plywood Panel
Premium plywood with dark red balau tropical wood outer veneer, popular for marine applications due to natural rot resistance. Delivered not surface-covered to showcase the rich reddish-brown grain. Falls precisely under HTS 4412.91.31.60 as other tropical plywood without surface treatment.
Apitong Plywood Structural Panel
Heavy-duty plywood featuring apitong tropical hardwood face veneers, engineered for structural sheathing in construction. Maintained in natural unfinished state without surface coverings. HTS 4412.91.31.60 designation for other not surface-covered tropical plywood products.