Spliced Red Maple Veneer Sheets from Japan

Thin sheets of red maple (Acer rubrum) wood, sliced lengthwise and spliced together to create wider panels not exceeding 6mm thick. Used primarily for veneering furniture and cabinetry surfaces. Classified under 4408.90.0121 as spliced maple veneer for laminated wood applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify species documentation proving Acer spp. origin; red maple requires CITES if from certain regions

Ensure thickness certification ≤6mm and splicing method compliance to avoid reclassification as 4408.90.0190

Provide mill certificates showing no chemical treatments that could shift to Chapter 44 note exclusions