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Pine Veneer Particle Core Structural Plywood from Japan

Structural plywood featuring pine veneers on both outer surfaces over a particle board core, designed for load-bearing applications in construction. Classified under HTS 4412.99.5800 for its coniferous outer plies and particle board layer. Ideal for subflooring and wall sheathing in residential builds.

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 structural performance certifications like APA stamps for building code compliance; Document layer composition precisely to distinguish from pure particle board; Watch for span rating markings required for structural use