Walnut Face Desk Top Plywood Blanks from China
Oversized plywood blanks featuring Juglans walnut face ply on stable multi-layer core for executive desk tops. Meets criteria for HTS 4412.92.31.20 as plywood with specified walnut face, no obscuring surface treatment. Substantial thickness for durable work surfaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Desk blanks often 1-1.5 inches thick; declare veneer thickness vs total to avoid disputes
• Include hardness ratings (walnut ~1010 Janka) for furniture valuation justification
• Protect edges during transit; edge damage can affect face ply integrity assessment