Beech Plywood for Furniture from Japan
Furniture-grade plywood featuring European beech outer veneer over hardwood core, used for drawer sides and carcasses. Meets HTS 4412.92.52 'other' criteria with nonconiferous beech outer ply. Provides excellent edge banding compatibility.
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
• Include FSC or PEFC certification if marketing as sustainable wood products
• Specify veneer thickness (0.6mm typical) to distinguish from thicker lumber classifications
• Ventilate containers properly to prevent moisture-related delamination claims