Oak Spliced Backer Veneer from Japan
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.
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
• Detail splice method and adhesive content (<3% per notes if applicable); bulk pack for efficiency; verify backer vs face grade distinctions