Dark Red Meranti Plywood from China
Plywood panels featuring dark red meranti tropical hardwood outer plies, suitable for interior joinery, with transparent sealer only. Classified in HTS 4412.91.31.70 as other tropical plywood not fitting specific species or covering exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use calibrated gauges for panel thickness to avoid 4412.29 misclassification
• Maintain chain-of-custody records for tropical hardwood sourcing
• Inspect for uniform tropical ply coverage across outer surfaces