Light Red Meranti Sliced Veneer Panels
Sliced Light Red Meranti veneer panels, planed and sanded to under 6 mm thickness, ideal for decorative interior paneling and high-end flooring underlay. Classified under HTS 4408.31.01.00 for its Meranti species origin and veneering preparation. These sheets are commonly spliced for wider coverage in woodworking applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as thicker sawn lumber >6 mm
Thicker dimension lumber from the same species classifies under sawn wood headings rather than thin veneers.
If assembled into wooden doors or frames
Final assembled products like doors using this veneer become classified by end-use rather than material form.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label shipments clearly with species name and thickness to facilitate CBP examination and prevent duty disputes
• Obtain supplier certificates of origin specifying Meranti Bakau or related variants to confirm subheading eligibility
• Check for end-jointing as it may require additional structural integrity declarations for commercial use
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Dark Red Meranti Veneer Sheets
Thin sheets of Dark Red Meranti wood, sliced to a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, used primarily for veneering furniture and cabinetry. This tropical hardwood veneer falls under HTS 4408.31.01.00 due to its specific species classification and preparation method of lengthwise slicing or peeling. It is often sanded or end-jointed for seamless application in laminated wood products.
Meranti Bakau End-Jointed Veneer Strips
End-jointed strips of Meranti Bakau tropical wood, peeled and sanded to ≤6 mm for plywood core manufacturing and boat building veneers. This product matches HTS 4408.31.01.00 precisely due to its species and processing for laminated wood applications. The end-jointing enhances stability for curved surface applications.
Sanded Dark Red Meranti Furniture Veneer
Premium sanded Dark Red Meranti veneer sheets under 6 mm thick, sliced lengthwise for luxury furniture facing and restoration projects. Falls under HTS 4408.31.01.00 as tropical Meranti prepared for veneering or plywood lamination. Its fine grain and color make it popular for tabletops and cabinet doors.
Light Red Meranti Spliced Veneer for Plywood
Spliced Light Red Meranti veneer sheets, planed to 3-5 mm thickness, designed for core layers in marine-grade plywood production. Classified in HTS 4408.31.01.00 for its tropical wood origin and veneering specifications. Splicing allows for defect-free, large-format sheets.
Meranti Bakau Planed Veneer for Cabinetry
Planed Meranti Bakau veneer panels not exceeding 6 mm, peeled for kitchen cabinet and architectural millwork applications. This fits HTS 4408.31.01.00 as sliced tropical Meranti for laminated wood uses. Its durability suits high-moisture environments.