| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4412335700 | Doc | 63.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 1208900000 | Doc | 56.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
BASSWOOD PLYWOOD HS Code Classification
Based on the provided reference data and the product description "BASSWOOD PLYWOOD", here's a breakdown of potential HS code classifications and relevant considerations:
1. 4412335700 - Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm in thickness: Other, with at least one outer ply of nonconiferous wood of the species alder (Alnus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), chestnut (Castanea spp.), elm (Ulmus spp.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), hickory (Carya spp.), horse chestnut (Aesculus spp.), lime (Tilia spp.), maple (Acer spp.), oak (Quercus spp.), plane tree (Platanus spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), robinia (Robinia spp.), tulipwood (Liriodendron spp.) or walnut (Juglans spp.): Other
- 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal. This chapter broadly covers products made from wood.
- 12: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood. This narrows down the category to composite wood products.
- 33: Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm in thickness. Specifies the construction of the plywood.
- 57: Other, with at least one outer ply of nonconiferous wood of the species alder, ash, beech, birch, cherry, chestnut, elm, eucalyptus, hickory, horse chestnut, lime, maple, oak, plane tree, poplar and aspen, robinia, tulipwood or walnut. This is where BASSWOOD (also known as Tilia spp., or Lime) fits, as it's a listed species.
- 00: Other - This signifies that it doesn't fall into a more specific subcategory within this grouping.
Tax Details:
- Basic Duty: 8.0%
- Additional Duty: 25.0% (until April 2, 2025)
- Additional Duty: 30.0% (after April 2, 2025)
- Total Tax Rate: 63.0%
Important Considerations:
- Wood Species Verification: Confirm that the plywood is exclusively made from Basswood (Tilia spp.). The HS code is specific to the outer ply species.
- Ply Thickness: Ensure each ply does not exceed 6mm in thickness.
- Material Composition: Verify that the plywood consists solely of wood sheets. Any other materials (e.g., resins, coatings) may affect the classification.
- Import Date: Be mindful of the April 2, 2025, date for the change in additional duty rates.
Disclaimer: HS code classification is complex and depends on the precise characteristics of the product. This information is for guidance only. It is recommended to consult with a customs broker or relevant authority for a definitive classification.