Premium Black Walnut Sliced Veneer from Mexico
High-grade black walnut (Juglans nigra, Juglans spp.) sliced veneer sheets ≤6 mm thick, for luxury yacht interiors and custom furniture. Lightly sanded with natural grain patterns preserved. Falls under 4408.90.01.87 as walnut species veneering wood.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Source from US/Canada origins to minimize CITES scrutiny on domestic species
• Include grain direction photos in invoices for valuation justification
• Avoid classifying as 'furniture parts' – remains veneer until laminated