Western Red Cedar Veneer Sheets

Thin sheets of Western red cedar (coniferous) sliced to 3mm thickness, planed and sanded for veneering applications in furniture and cabinetry. Classified under 4408.10.0145 as coniferous wood veneer not exceeding 6mm thick, specifically 'other' category excluding dark red meranti and cedar profiles. Meets requirements for lengthwise slicing and end-jointing suitability.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4408.90.01.45Same rate: 35%

If sourced from tropical hardwoods like dark red meranti

Non-coniferous veneers fall under different subheading despite similar processing and thickness.

4407.14.00Same rate: 35%

If sold as lumber boards thicker than 6mm

Exceeds veneer thickness limit, classified as sawn coniferous wood like Hem-Fir in heading 4407.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If further processed into plywood panels

Completed plywood laminates shift from raw veneer sheets to finished plywood products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify coniferous species origin via phytosanitary certificates to avoid reclassification; ensure thickness documentation under 6mm; declare planing/sanding status accurately to prevent undervaluation penalties