Mahogany Sliced Veneer Panels from Japan
Sliced mahogany veneer, planed to 1.5 mm for yacht interiors and luxury furniture. Lengthwise sawn for consistent grain patterns. Other mahogany under 4408.90.01.97.
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
• Obtain CITES Appendix II permits for genuine Swietenia mahogany species
• Provide chain-of-custody documentation for sustainable forestry claims
• Inspect for live insect borers common in tropical hardwoods during clearance