Sliced Mahogany Flitch for Veneer Preparation from Japan
Lengthwise sliced Swietenia spp. flitches over 6mm thick, lightly sanded but not reduced to thin veneer sheets. HTS 4407.21.00.00 applies as sawn/sliced tropical mahogany exceeding veneer thickness limits. Commonly resliced into quarter-sawn ribbon grain veneers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document slicing method to distinguish from true veneer under 4408; maintain chain-of-custody for CITES; inspect for end-jointing that might trigger 4409 classification