Clear Coated Birch Plywood 12mm Sheet from Japan
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.
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
• 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