Sliced Fir Veneer Backing Sheets

Thin sliced fir sheets over 6mm thick used as backing for laminated panels, sawn lengthwise and sanded. Classifies in HTS 4407.12.00.59 as other untreated fir wood products exceeding 6mm thickness. Common in furniture and cabinetry manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4408.90.01Same rate: 35%

If thickness ≤6mm

Veneer sheets 6mm or less classify under specific veneer heading 4408

4412.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If laminated with face veneers

Completed laminated panels become plywood under heading 4412

4407.29.02Lower: 25% vs 35%

If fir sourced from tropical regions

Tropical coniferous wood uses separate subheading 4407.29

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Import Tips & Compliance

Measure thickness precisely as veneer under 6mm shifts to 4408; provide flat stacking pattern for shipping; ensure no adhesive contamination affecting classification

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