Sliced Hemlock Veneer Backing Sheets from Mexico
Thin sliced hemlock sheets >6mm thick used as backing for decorative panels, sawn lengthwise, sanded, untreated. Covered by HTS 4407.19.0065 as other hemlock not further processed.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Measure thickness post-slicing; under 6mm shifts to veneer heading 4408
• Stack properly to avoid damage; declare flatness tolerances
• Species cert mandatory to distinguish from tropical hardwoods