Sapele End-Jointed Veneer from Japan
African sapele mahogany sliced veneers ≤6mm, end-jointed for consistent lengths in speaker cabinets and joinery. HTS 4408.90.0151 covers these processed tropical sheets. Mimics true mahogany grain.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phytosanitary certs for African origin; photo evidence of joints
• Avoid set sales with adhesives triggering other codes