Natural Finish Birch Plywood 9mm from Japan
Lightweight 9mm birch plywood featuring European white birch (Betula spp.) face ply with natural oil finish that enhances grain without obscuring it. Meets HTS 4412.92.11 as other plywood with nonconiferous birch outer ply. Suitable for lightweight furniture and displays.
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
• Formaldehyde testing mandatory; Phase 2 certification prevents entry refusal
• Verify supplier's Lacey Act declarations for species accuracy
• Stack properly during transit to prevent telegraphing core voids