Iroko Veneer for Plywood from Canada
Iroko (Milicia excelsa), a durable tropical teak alternative from Africa, peeled into thin sheets not exceeding 6 mm for core or face veneers in marine plywood and exterior paneling. May be sanded or spliced but remains as raw veneering material. Classified in 4408.39.02 for other tropical wood sheets.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Measure and document sheet thickness precisely, as exceeding 6 mm shifts to lumber tariffs
• Use heat-treated or kiln-dried veneers to comply with ISPM 15 wood packaging regulations
• Maintain chain-of-custody records for sustainability certifications like FSC if marketing as eco-friendly