Birch Face Plywood Panel 4x8 Sheet from Japan
Standard 3/4-inch thick plywood sheet measuring 4 feet by 8 feet with birch (Betula spp.) as the face ply and other non-coniferous outer ply, not surface-covered or covered only with transparent material that reveals the grain. Classified under HTS 4412.92.1140 as plywood with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood, specifically birch face ply, not further worked. Used commonly for cabinetry and furniture making.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming birch (Betula spp.) origin and compliance with ISPM 15 fumigation standards
• Verify all plies meet non-coniferous classification; declare exact thickness and dimensions to avoid reclassification