PLYWOOD CONSISTING OF NINE PLIES OF CONIFEROUS WOOD. THE AVERAGE THICKNESS OF THE NINE PLIES COMBINED IS 18MM (PLUS OR MINUS 1MM) WITH EACH PLY BEING OF A THICKNESS OF LESS THAN 6MM. THE OUTER PLIES MAY BE SUBJECTED TO REPAIR WORK WHERE WOOD INLAYS AND PLASTIC COMPOUNDS ETC. ARE USED TO PATCH, PLUG OR FILL DEFECTS. THE PLYWOOD IS THEN SUBJECT TO TOUCH-SANDING TO DEAL WITH THE SUBSEQUENT IRREGULARITIES.

CLASSIFICATION IS DETERMINED BY THE PROVISIONS OF GENERAL RULES 1 AND 6 FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF THE COMBINED NOMENCLATURE; BY THE TEXT OF CODES 4412 AND 4412 39 00 10; BY THE HARMONISED SYSTEM EXPLANATORY NOTES TO HEADING 4412, PARA.(1) AND BY THE COMBINED NOMENCLATURE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO HEADING 4412.