Clear Coated Birch Plywood 12mm Sheet

Standard plywood panel with a select-grade birch face ply (Betula spp.), crossband core, and transparent UV-resistant coating that highlights the birch wood's natural markings. Classified under HTS 4412.92.11 due to the nonconiferous birch outer ply and non-obscuring surface treatment. Commonly used for interior paneling and millwork.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412.92Same rate: 35%

If face ply is other nonconiferous wood like poplar

Non-birch nonconiferous face plies fall into separate 4412.92.41xx subheadings.

4411.14Lower: 13.9% vs 35%

If made primarily from coniferous species throughout

Primarily coniferous plywood classifies under 4411, regardless of thin face veneer.

4412.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If both face and back plies are softwood

Softwood-faced plywood on both sides uses 4412.10, differentiating by outer ply materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Request mill test certificates confirming birch species and ply composition to support accurate HTS declaration

Label panels with country of origin and TSCA compliance info to avoid CBP holds at entry

Check for minimum outer ply thickness requirements; thin veneers under 1mm may face scrutiny

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