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Spliced Teak Veneer Panels from Japan

Plantation teak sliced ≤6mm, edge-spliced into panels for outdoor furniture and decking veneers, end-jointed where needed. HTS 4408.90.0151 for other tropical spliced veneers. Resistant to moisture for exterior use.

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

• FSC certification aids customs clearance; declare density for tropical wood

• Pitfall: exceeding 6mm thickness reclassifies as lumber