Burr Oak Figured Veneer Sheets

Figured burr oak (Quercus macrocarpa) veneer, sliced thin at ≤6 mm, prized for decorative furniture surfaces and showcasing natural burr patterns. Planed and sanded for premium lamination uses. Classified precisely under HTS 4408.90.0181 for oak veneering sheets.

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 specifically Quercus robur or Q. petraea

Certain European oak species have dedicated statistical suffixes within oak veneers.

4421.99Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If shaped into specific decorative articles

Further worked into articles like inlays shifts to heading 4421 for other wood articles.

4401.32.00.00Same rate: 35%

If agglomerated into briquettes

Wood by-products compressed into briquettes are under 4401.32, not veneers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document figure type and origin for valuation purposes; comply with Lacey Act declarations for US oak; inspect for moisture content to prevent damage claims

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Red Oak Veneer Sheets

Thin sheets of red oak (Quercus rubra) wood, sliced to a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, used primarily for veneering furniture and cabinetry. These sheets are sawn lengthwise and may be sanded or end-jointed for seamless application in plywood production. Classified under HTS 4408.90.0181 as oak veneering sheets meeting the thickness and species criteria.

White Oak Sliced Veneer Panels

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European Oak End-Jointed Veneer

End-jointed veneer sheets from European oak (Quercus robur), peeled and spliced for continuous lengths, thickness not exceeding 6 mm, used in boat building and architectural millwork. Meets precise definition for oak veneering in HTS 4408.90.0181.

Sanded Live Edge Oak Veneer

Live edge oak veneer sheets from Quercus spp., sanded to ≤6 mm thickness, retaining natural edge for rustic cabinetry and wall paneling applications. Sawn lengthwise for veneering plywood. HTS 4408.90.0181 applies to these other oak sheets.

Quercus Prinus Quarter-Sawn Veneer

Quarter-sawn veneer from swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor/prinus), precisely sliced to under 6 mm for stable musical instrument backs and fine joinery. End-jointed for uniformity. Falls under HTS 4408.90.0181 as other oak veneering sheets.

Oak Spliced Backer Veneer

Spliced oak backer veneer sheets (Quercus spp.), ≤6 mm thick, designed as substrate for multi-layer laminates in engineered flooring. Spliced for cost-efficiency and strength. HTS 4408.90.0181 covers these utility oak veneers.