4412 - Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood:
Sub-classifications
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4412 10
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4412 3106
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4412 3106 40
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4412 3106 60
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4412 3126 10
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4412 3126 20
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4412 3148
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4412 3148 66
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4412 3148 69
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4412 3148 75
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4412 3148 80
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4412 3152
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4412 3152 25
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4412 3152 35
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4412 3152 62
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4412 3152 64
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4412 3152 68
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4412 3152 70
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4412 3152 75
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4412 3306
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4412 3306 40
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4412 3306 65
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4412 3306 70
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4412 3326
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4412 3326 25
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4412 3326 30
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4412 3332
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4412 3332 25
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4412 3332 35
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4412 3332 75
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4412 3332 85
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4412 3357 00
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4412 34
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4412 3426 00
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4412 3432
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4412 3432 25
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4412 3432 35
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4412 3432 75
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4412 3432 85
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4412 3457 00
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4412 3940
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4412 3940 19
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4412 3940 39
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4412 3940 59
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4412 3940 69
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4412 3950
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4412 4100 00
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4412 4900 00
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4412 5110
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4412 5110 30
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4412 5110 50
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4412 5131
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4412 5131 05
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4412 5131 11
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4412 5131 21
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4412 5131 61
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4412 5131 75
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4412 5141 00
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4412 5151 00
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4412 5210
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4412 5210 30
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4412 5231
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4412 5231 05
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4412 5231 21
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4412 5231 61
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4412 5231 75
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4412 5241 00
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4412 5980 00
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4412 5990 00
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4412 9106 00
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4412 9110
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4412 9110 30
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4412 9110 40
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4412 9131
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4412 9131 10
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4412 9131 20
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4412 9131 30
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4412 9131 60
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4412 9131 70
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4412 9141 00
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4412 9151
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4412 9151 05
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4412 9151 15
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4412 9207 00
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4412 9211
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4412 9211 30
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4412 9211 40
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4412 9231
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4412 9231 20
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4412 9231 60
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4412 9231 70
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4412 9242 00
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4412 9252
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4412 9252 05
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4412 9252 15
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4412 9958 00
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4412 9981 00
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4412 9991 00
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4412 9997 00
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Overview
Heading 4412 encompasses a diverse range of engineered wood products, specifically plywood, veneered panels, and other similar laminated wood constructions. These items are characterized by the assembly of multiple layers or sheets of wood, typically bonded together with adhesives. The key defining feature is the lamination process, which creates panels with enhanced strength, stability, and dimensional properties compared to solid wood. This category excludes solid wood products and articles manufactured from wood pulp or paper.
Within the broader Section IX and Chapter 44, which deal with wood and articles of wood, heading 4412 distinguishes itself by focusing on composite wood structures rather than solid timber or basic wood preparations. While other headings within Chapter 44 might cover sawn wood, wood shavings, or wood-based panels like particleboard or fiberboard, 4412 is specifically for products where distinct plies or sheets of wood are layered and bonded to form a single panel.
The subcategories under 4412 provide for the detailed classification of these laminated wood products. "Of bamboo" specifically addresses plywood and similar laminated products constructed using bamboo sheets. The subsequent categories then further subdivide "Other plywood" based on the thickness of individual plies, allowing for distinctions between plywood with thinner plies (not exceeding 6 mm) and those with thicker plies. Additionally, specific types of laminated products like Laminated Veneered Lumber (LVL), Blockboard, Laminboard, and Battenboard are provided for, recognizing their unique construction methods and applications. Finally, an "Other" category accommodates laminated wood products not otherwise specified.