Spliced Red Oak Veneer Sheets from China
Thin sheets of red oak (Quercus spp.) wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced to a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, and spliced together edge-to-edge for seamless coverage. These are used primarily for veneering plywood and other laminated wood products in furniture manufacturing. Classified under HTS 4408.90.01.31 due to being spliced red oak veneer sheets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify species certification as Quercus spp. red oak with phytosanitary certificates to meet ISPM 15 standards
• Declare exact thickness (≤6mm) and splicing method on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification
• Check for end-jointing details; excessive binders may shift to fuel pellet categories under 4401