Kempas Tropical Plywood from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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