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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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