Meranti Plywood for Furniture from Mexico
Light red meranti (nonconiferous) outer ply plywood sheets, not surface-covered, ideal for high-end furniture construction. The natural figuring of meranti wood is preserved without any overlay. Classified in HTS 4412.92.31.60 for other nonconiferous plywood.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with Lacey Act by providing declaration of meranti species and country of harvest
• Document veneer thickness to confirm it meets minimum plywood construction standards
• Avoid importing with colored stains that could be interpreted as surface covering