Douglas Fir Rotary Cut Veneer Sheets from Germany
Thin Douglas fir wood sheets obtained by rotary cutting logs, with thickness not exceeding 6 mm, used primarily for plywood production and furniture veneering. These sheets are typically planed or sanded for smooth surfaces and may be end-jointed for wider panels. Classified under HTS 4408.10.01.25 as coniferous veneering sheets of Douglas fir.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify species certification as Douglas fir via botanical identification to avoid misclassification to other coniferous codes
• Ensure thickness documentation shows ≤6mm; exceeding this shifts to thicker lumber headings
• Provide evidence of veneering/plywood end-use if customs questions primary classification