Red Oak Quartersawn Veneer Sheets from Japan
Quartersawn sliced red oak (Quercus spp.) veneers, 2.5 mm thick, sanded for figured grain in high-end plywood doors. HTS 4408.90.01.76 for red oak veneering sheets processed but ≤6 mm.
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
• Highlight quartersawn cut in docs for premium justification without value inflation
• Ensure no chemical treatments that could trigger hazardous material filings
• Batch by grain pattern for consistent duty assessments