Kempas Tropical Plywood
Hardwearing plywood with striking orange-brown kempas tropical outer ply, multiple veneer layers, grain-clear coating. HTS 4412.91.31 classification for other tropical outer ply plywood without obscuring surfaces. Used for heavy-duty shelving.
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If S-P-F species mix in sawn form
Subheading note for S-P-F sawn wood; non-laminated tropical mixes separate.
If surface-covered previously but stripped
Post-import modifications don't change original classification basis.
If treated with paint or stain obscuring grain
Surface-finished wood articles move out of basic plywood headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Season properly before shipping to prevent cupping from humidity changes
• Declare exact tropical species to avoid grouping under generic 'mahogany'
• Test shear strength if marketed as structural for engineering approval
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