End-Jointed Ash Veneer Backer Sheets from Canada
Economical end-jointed ash (Fraxinus spp.) veneer backer sheets, sliced to uniform ≤6mm for balancing lamination on furniture and panel cores. HTS 4408.90.01.05 classification reflects splicing process and ash species for plywood production. Provides structural stability opposite face veneers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Mark 'backer quality' distinctly from face veneers to set proper valuation expectations
• Ensure flat stacking with interleaving to prevent telegraphing during transit
• Validate joint strength via ASTM testing standards for load-bearing applications