Teak-Faced Cabinet Plywood from Japan
High-quality plywood for kitchen cabinets with teak (nonconiferous) outer ply over eucalyptus core, providing durability and aesthetics. HTS 4412.92.52.15 covers this as other laminated wood with nonconiferous outer surface.
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
• Obtain CITES certification if teak sourced from restricted regions to avoid import bans
• Test for urea-formaldehyde emissions and carry chain-of-custody documentation
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare true market value based on FOB pricing