Chinese Birch Veneer Substrate Panels from Mexico
Sliced panels from Chinese-sourced European birch (Betula pendula), exceeding 6mm thick, sanded for use as backing in high-end veneered furniture. HTS 4407.96.0013 applies to this sawn/peeled birch wood of specified origin. Valued for rot resistance and light color.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include origin certificates distinguishing Chinese birch from other Asian woods; inspect for end-jointing which could shift classification; comply with Lacey Act declarations for species accuracy