End-Jointed Claro Walnut Veneer for Plywood from Japan
Claro walnut (Juglans hindsii) end-jointed sheets peeled to ≤6mm for plywood core and face applications, lightly sanded. Offers distinctive dark grain for architectural millwork. Classified in 4408.90.0145 as qualifying end-jointed walnut veneer.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming no pests, crucial for walnut imports from certain origins
• Declare exact Juglans species in commercial invoice to match tariff specificity and avoid audits
• Bundle veneers in sequence packs to preserve matching, reducing claims for pattern mismatches