Birdseye Maple Veneer Sheets from Japan
Premium birdseye figured maple (Acer saccharum) veneer, sliced to 0.6 mm thickness for decorative furniture fronts and musical instruments. Sanded and spliced for book-matched patterns in laminated wood. HTS 4408.90.01.71 due to Acer maple species and veneering specs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide figure/pattern photos or samples with commercial invoice for value justification
• Ensure heat-treated certification for ISPM 15 compliance in wooden packaging
• Declare as 'not chemically treated' if applicable to avoid pesticide residue inspections