Sliced Ebony Veneer Lumber 10mm from Canada
Ebony (Diospyros spp.), dense nonconiferous wood, sliced lengthwise to 10mm thickness, lightly sanded for musical instrument backs. HTS 4407.99.02.95 covers this other nonconiferous sawn wood exceeding 6mm before final veneering. Prized for jet-black color.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify thickness exceeds 6mm precisely; under 6mm shifts to 4409 classification
• Include chain-of-custody docs for Lacey Act compliance on exotic species
• Mark packages clearly as 'sawn lumber' not 'veneer' to avoid 4408 misrouting