Poplar Core Birch Plywood

Structural plywood panel with thin birch outer veneer over poplar core, suitable for furniture framing and underlayment. Falls under HTS 4412.92.52 due to birch being nonconiferous (not tropical), distinguishing it from coniferous plywood categories. Offers balanced strength-to-weight ratio.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412.92Same rate: 35%

If not meeting 'other' thickness specifications

Certain thickness ranges or constructions have distinct statistical suffixes within the heading.

4418.40.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If pre-machined for specific joinery use

Machined wooden doors and frames are end-use classified rather than as plywood sheets.

4412.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If with pine outer plies

Any coniferous outer ply dominance shifts to dedicated coniferous plywood subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain chain-of-custody records tracing wood origin to comply with Lacey Act declarations

Specify glue line strength and shear values if used for load-bearing applications

Separate tropical and non-tropical shipments to prevent contamination of documentation

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Cherry Face Plywood Sheet

Laminated plywood sheet with a high-quality cherry wood outer face veneer and poplar core, designed for interior furniture applications. Classified under HTS 4412.92.52 because cherry is a nonconiferous hardwood not specified as tropical, with the outer ply meeting the subheading requirements. Ideal for tabletops and decorative panels.

Maple Utility Plywood

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Walnut Veneer Laminated Panel

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Ash Face Commercial Plywood

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Beech Plywood for Furniture

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