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Spliced Hard Maple Cabinet Veneer from Japan

Spliced sheets of hard maple (Acer saccharum/platanoides), sliced to 0.6mm thickness for kitchen cabinet doors and furniture facing. Splicing allows seamless wide panels; squarely under 4408.90.0121 for maple veneers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct formaldehyde emission tests if for interior use to meet EPA TSCA Title VI standards

• Document sanding/planing processes to distinguish from unsanded 4408.90.0115

• Use ISPM-15 compliant pallets for shipping to avoid phytosanitary rejections