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Hem-Fir Mixed Species Plywood

Plywood panels with Hem-Fir (Western hemlock-fir mix) outer plies per subheading note definitions, crossbanded with pine core for stud-grade framing. HTS 4412.99.91.00 covers this coniferous plywood as 'other' not specified elsewhere. Common in Western US construction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.1%+35.0%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇨🇦Canada5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇩🇪Germany5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇯🇵Japan5.1%+10.0%15.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

4412Same rate: 40.1%

If for pallet or container manufacture

Specific thin coniferous plywood for packaging uses separate statistical suffix.

4410.90.00.00Lower: 35% vs 40.1%

If particleboard core dominates

Oriented strand board (OSB) or particle panels classify in heading 4410.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 40.1%

If Foam-core or honeycomb construction changes to Chapter 44 heading 4418.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Hem-Fir proportion doesn't need specification per HTS notes; supplier affidavits suffice

Structural 1 (STR1) stamps require third-party certification for building codes

Check kiln-dried status; green lumber risks mold growth during ocean transit

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Douglas Fir Exterior Plywood 4x8 Sheet

Standard 3/4-inch thick plywood panel measuring 4 feet by 8 feet, constructed with Douglas fir outer plies and softwood core layers glued with waterproof adhesive. Classified under HTS 4412.99.91.00 as plywood with both outer plies of coniferous wood (Douglas fir), not meeting specific thickness or length criteria for other subheadings. Intended for outdoor construction applications like siding and sheathing.

Radiata Pine Structural Plywood Panel

Engineered plywood sheet with Radiata pine face and back veneers over cross-banded softwood core, typically 15/32-inch thick for framing. Falls under HTS 4412.99.91.00 as 'other' plywood with coniferous outer plies, distinguished from sheathing grades by span rating. Used in roof and floor construction.

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Lodgepole Pine Utility Plywood

Utility-grade plywood featuring lodgepole pine outer veneers with filled knots and repairs, suitable for subflooring and underlayment. Classified HTS 4412.99.91.00 as other coniferous plywood, lacking special features like poplar core. 5-ply construction for stability.

SPF Spruce-Pine-Fir Sheathing Plywood

Sheathing plywood with SPF (spruce-pine-fir) outer plies as defined in HTS notes for mixed coniferous stands, waterproof glued for exterior use. HTS 4412.99.91.00 as other plywood, standard 4x8x1/2 inch panels for wall bracing.

Ponderosa Pine Sanded Plywood

Sanded 4-ply plywood with Ponderosa pine face and back veneers, suitable for cabinet backs and furniture underlay. Classified under HTS 4412.99.91.00 as other coniferous plywood without special length/thickness specs. Smooth surface for paint adhesion.