HS Code 4412
Plywood and Laminated Wood
HS code 4412 covers plywood, veneered panels, and similar laminated wood, including products with a core of particle board or fibreboard faced with veneer.
HS Code 4412 — Plywood and Laminated Wood
This code covers plywood, which is made of multiple layers of wood veneers glued together with grains at right angles. It also includes veneered panels and similar laminated wood products used in construction, boat building, and furniture.
What's included
- Veneered plywood
- Blockboard
- Laminboard
- Battenboard
What's excluded
- Densified wood → use
4413(Densified wood is chemically/physically altered for hardness, not just laminated.) - Single sheets of veneer → use
4408(Single layers are 4408; 4412 requires multiple layers or a core.)
Common examples
- Marine grade birch plywood
- Oak veneered MDF panels
- Film-faced shuttering plywood
- Bamboo plywood panels
Frequently asked questions
What is anti-dumping duty on plywood?
Many countries (USA, EU) apply heavy extra duties on plywood from specific origins like China to protect local industries.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: High risk for Anti-Dumping (AD) and Countervailing Duties (CVD). Verify the wood species of every layer.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Indonesia, Russia
- Top importers: United States, Japan, Germany
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Key takeaway
The standard code for multi-layer wood; highly sensitive to trade remedy duties (anti-dumping).
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