Poplar Plywood Sheet 3/4 Inch from Japan
A 3/4-inch thick plywood panel with outer plies made from nonconiferous poplar wood, consisting of multiple hardwood layers glued together under pressure. It is not surface-covered, allowing the natural grain and texture of the poplar face ply to remain visible. Classified under HTS 4412.92.31.60 as plywood with at least one outer ply of nonconiferous wood, not surface-covered.
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
• Verify formaldehyde emission compliance with EPA TSCA Title VI standards for composite wood products
• Provide mill test certificate documenting outer ply as nonconiferous species like poplar to avoid reclassification
• Ensure accurate thickness and dimension labeling to match statistical suffix requirements