Spliced Walnut Veneer Sheets from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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