Birch Plywood for Speaker Cabinets 3/4 Inch from Japan
19mm birch-faced plywood designed for audio enclosure construction, featuring void-free birch (Betula spp.) face ply and transparent sealant. Qualifies for HTS 4412.92.11 as nonsurface-covered plywood with nonconiferous birch outer ply showing natural grain. Provides acoustic stability and aesthetic appeal.
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
• Confirm species via CITES documentation if mixed origin; birch generally not restricted
• Use proper ISPM 15 stamped pallets to prevent quarantine issues on arrival
• Avoid moisture content above 12%; wet plywood risks warping claims and reclassification