Light Red Meranti Spliced Veneer for Plywood from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact splice method and binder use (if any) as exceeding limits could reclassify as agglomerated products
• Monitor source country export licenses as Meranti quotas vary by Southeast Asian suppliers
• Include technical specs sheet showing grain direction for proper duty assessment