End-Jointed Cherry Veneer for Flooring Underlay

End-jointed cherry wood veneer strips, sliced to under 6 mm from Prunus spp., used as decorative underlay for engineered hardwood flooring. Allows for long, continuous runs without defects. Falls under 4408.90.0166 for processed cherry veneers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4408.90.01Same rate: 35%

If beech (Fagus spp.) wood veneers

Specific temperate hardwood species like beech have dedicated statistical codes.

4418.30.01.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If formed into cellular wood panels with cherry facing

Engineered cellular wood products are classified separately in heading 4418.

4404.10.00Same rate: 35%

If hoop/pole wood from cherry rather than veneer sheets

Different wood forms like split poles stay in heading 4404.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact end-jointing method (finger-joint or scarfed) to support value and processing claims

Ensure chain-of-custody documentation for sustainable sourcing, as cherry is increasingly scrutinized

Avoid shipping in bulk without protective wrapping to prevent damage and appraisal issues

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