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Spliced Walnut Veneer Sheets from Germany

Thin walnut wood sheets (Juglans spp.) obtained by slicing, spliced together edge-to-edge for seamless coverage, with thickness not exceeding 6 mm. Used primarily for high-end furniture veneering and plywood facing. Classified under 4408.90.0145 due to being spliced walnut veneers meeting the exact subheading criteria.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify species certification as Juglans spp. walnut via CITES documentation if applicable for protected variants

• Ensure accurate measurement of thickness ≤6mm and confirm splicing method to avoid reclassification as unspliced wood

• Provide mill certificates showing no chemical treatments exceeding veneer tolerances to prevent duty disputes