Obeche End-Jointed Veneer Panels from Japan
End-jointed Obeche veneer sheets, peeled or sliced to ≤6 mm, used for large-scale plywood and laminate production. Ayous wood's stability makes it suitable for splicing into wider panels without defects. HTS 4408.39.0250 covers this as tropical wood veneer, explicitly allowing end-jointing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Document end-jointing process to confirm compliance; ensure moisture content labeling for stability; watch for over-sanding that might classify as finished surface-worked wood