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Rotary Cut Cherry Veneer for Packaging Boxes from Japan

Rotary-cut cherry veneer from Prunus spp., peeled continuously to ≤6 mm for lightweight, decorative plywood boxes and crates. Economical wide sheets for industrial packaging. Classified per 4408.90.0166 cherry specifications.

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 lower-value declarations for utility packaging to optimize duties, backed by end-use statements

• Fumigate per ISPM 15 if repurposed for export pallets post-import

• Bundle in protective film to maintain flatness during ocean transit