Spliced Live-Edge Oak Veneer from Mexico
Live-edge oak slices retaining natural bark lines, spliced into usable under-6mm veneers for rustic furniture applications from Quercus logs. End-jointing provides stability for plywood lamination. HTS 4408.90.0137 covers these processed oak sheets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Debark fully and kiln-dry to below 15% moisture to satisfy APHIS entry conditions
• Photograph splicing patterns pre-shipment for proof against tampering claims at customs
• Declare exact Quercus species via lab testing if challenged on oak authenticity