The dividing line is 6 mm thickness: sheets of 6 mm or less fall under this heading, while wood sawn or processed to more than 6 mm falls under the sawn lumber heading. For borderline shipments, thickness must be measured and documented at the time of entry, as the difference determines both the applicable tariff line and any associated trade-remedy exposure.
Yes. The Lacey Act covers wood products including veneer sheets, requiring importers to file a declaration stating the scientific name of the wood species, the country of harvest, and the quantity. This is particularly relevant for tropical species such as meranti, where legal-harvest documentation from the exporting country is also advisable.
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Heading 4408 · $38.7M of $1.7B
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ImportsExports
Imports
$38.7MYoY · free account
Exports
$33.7MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. exported $372.5M of Veneer Sheets & Thin Wood Sheets, Not Over 6 mm.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Canada and Cameroon together supply 78% of it. Vietnam pays 11.0% duty; Cameroon 0.0%.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
80.4% enters free of duty.