Kapur Face Veneer Plywood from Mexico
Premium plywood panels using kapur (Dryobalanops) tropical wood face veneers over hardwood core for interior paneling. Fits HTS 4412.91.41.00 as tropical outer ply plywood.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Species verification critical; misidentified tropical woods lead to penalties under Lacey Act
• UV resistance claims require substantiation for higher valuations
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk pallets keep classification in Chapter 44