Okoume Guitar Back Veneer from Germany
Sliced Okoume veneer ≤6mm for acoustic guitar backs, valued for lightweight tonewood properties from Aucoumea spp. Often sanded for bookmatching. Fits HTS 4408.39.0260 as tropical sliced wood for lamination.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide quarter-sawn documentation for tonewood authenticity
• Small quantities may qualify for de minimis entry simplification
• Watch for re-export requirements under CITES for musical instruments