Sliced Birch Veneer for Cabinetry from China
High-quality sliced birch (Betula spp.) veneer panels, 1.5mm thick, end-jointed for seamless patterns in furniture manufacturing. Sanded for adhesion in laminated wood applications, specifically classified under HTS 4408.90.01.61 for birch veneers ≤6mm.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Require species-specific lab analysis if mixed woods suspected; label thickness precisely on invoices; check for ISPM-15 heat treatment compliance