Ash (Fraxinus spp.)
Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm: > Other > Other: > Ash (Fraxinus spp.)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4408.90.01.56
White Ash Veneer Sheets
Thin sheets of White Ash (Fraxinus americana) wood, sliced to a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, used primarily for veneering furniture and cabinetry. These sheets are planed and sanded for smooth application in plywood and laminated wood products. Classified under HTS 4408.90.01.56 due to specific identification as Ash (Fraxinus spp.) in sliced/peeled form.
Red Ash Sliced Veneer
Sliced Red Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) veneer sheets, peeled to under 6 mm thickness, sanded for high-end interior paneling and doors. Ideal for decorative laminates due to its attractive grain. Fits HTS 4408.90.01.56 as Ash species in sliced/peeled veneering form.
Sanded Ash End-Jointed Veneer Panels
End-jointed White Ash veneer sheets, planed and sanded to ≤6 mm, assembled for seamless larger panels in flooring and wall coverings. Processed from Fraxinus logs via slicing. HTS 4408.90.01.56 covers Ash veneers whether end-jointed or not.
Black Ash Peeled Veneer Sheets
Peeled Black Ash (Fraxinus nigra) sheets not exceeding 6 mm thick, lightly sanded for musical instrument backs and musical veneers. Known for resonant qualities in guitar bodies. Precisely matches HTS 4408.90.01.56 for Fraxinus spp. veneering wood.
European Ash Sliced Veneer
Sliced veneer from European Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), thickness under 6 mm, spliced for boat interiors and architectural millwork. Offers light color and flexibility for curves. Classified as Ash (Fraxinus spp.) under HTS 4408.90.01.56.
Ash Wood Picture Frame Veneer
Thin, peeled Ash (Fraxinus spp.) veneer sheets ≤6 mm for applying to picture frame mouldings, sanded for fine finish. Popular in custom framing due to grain pattern. HTS 4408.90.01.56 applies to such sawn/sliced Ash veneers.
Planed Ash Cabinet Veneer
Planed White Ash veneer, sliced to 0.6 mm thickness, for kitchen cabinet doors and drawer fronts. Provides premium grain match with solid cores. Meets exact criteria of HTS 4408.90.01.56 for Ash veneering sheets.
Fraxinus Mandshurica Ash Veneer
Sliced veneer from Manchurian Ash (Fraxinus mandshurica), Asian species ≤6 mm thick, sanded for export furniture markets. Dense grain suits high-traffic applications. HTS 4408.90.01.56 encompasses all Fraxinus spp.