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Book-Matched Cherry Veneer for Door Skins from Japan

Premium book-matched cherry veneer sheets from Prunus spp., peeled to 2-3 mm thickness, sanded for flawless door skin applications on plywood cores. Provides symmetrical grain patterns for architectural doors. Classified as cherry veneers under 4408.90.0166.

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

• Use NAICS codes for furniture/door manufacturing on entry to qualify for potential duty exemptions

• Provide color samples or grain photos in documentation to match declared 'cherry' species

• Watch for reclassification if bundled with adhesive backing, potentially shifting to Chapter 44 other articles