Peeled Red Oak Veneer for High-End Tabletops from Japan
Rotary-peeled red oak veneers from Quercus spp., 5 mm thick, planed for premium laminated wood conference tabletops. Qualifies under HTS 4408.90.01.76 for other red oak sheets sliced/peeled ≤6 mm thickness.
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
• Photographic evidence of peeling process aids in proving veneering classification
• Coordinate with glue suppliers; unlaminated state keeps it in 4408
• Monitor quota if any red oak species faces volume restrictions