Keruing Tropical Plywood from Canada
Structural plywood featuring keruing (Dipterocarpus) as the outer ply, a tropical hardwood known for durability, bonded with phenolic resin. Meets HTS 4412.91.51 criteria for 'other' plywood with tropical outer ply, suitable for marine applications and exterior use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide detailed species identification and harvest certificates for tropical hardwoods
• Test for formaldehyde emissions to comply with EPA TSCA Title VI standards
• Avoid classifying as particleboard (4410) if ply structure is clearly layered