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Walnut Sliced Veneer

Premium sliced walnut veneer sheets, peeled to under 6 mm thickness, sanded for high-end interior paneling and custom furniture. Ideal for bookmatched applications in veneering. Falls under 4408.90.01.97 as other hardwood veneers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.29.02Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If from tropical hardwood exceeding 6 mm

Tropical sawn wood over veneer thickness classified by species in 4407.29.

4418.40.00.00Higher: 40.7% vs 37.5%

If assembled into engineered wood panels

Reconstituted wood panels from veneers fall under Chapter 44 heading 4418.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include detailed species identification (Juglans spp.) in import docs to meet USDA APHIS requirements

• Avoid end-jointing if not declared, as it may trigger different statistical suffixes

• Test for moisture content; veneers over 12% may face phytosanitary issues