Product Detail
Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH)
| Veneer Name | MLH Veneer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | / |
| Wood Species | Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) |
| Application | Furniture, Cabinetry, Doors, Flooring, Wall Paneling |
| MOQ | 2 pallets |
| Log Origin | North America |
| Port of Loading | QINGDAO port |
| Moisture Content | 9%–13% |
| Grade | - |
| FSC Status | To be confirmed for each order |
Available Dimensions
Standard supply range for natural wood veneer
| Specification | Available Range |
|---|---|
| Thickness |
0.50 mm
0.60 mm
|
| Length | 1200–3800 mm |
| Width | 140–400 mm |
| Custom Sizing | Thickness, length and width can be customized according to customer requirements. |
Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) Veneer Overview
About Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) veneer
Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) Veneer
Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) veneer is a commercial category of veneer made from a range of light hardwood species. It offers a practical material option for plywood production and other panel applications. As MLH includes different species, its color, grain, texture, and processing characteristics can vary with the supplied material.
Our MLH veneer range includes Red MLH Veneer and Yellow MLH Veneer. These categories help buyers select material according to their preferred appearance and production requirements.
Red MLH Veneer
Red MLH veneer features reddish, pinkish-brown, or warm brown tones. It is suitable for applications where a warmer wood color is preferred. Grain patterns and color intensity vary between sheets, giving the material a natural appearance.
When used for visible panel surfaces, buyers should specify the required color range and acceptable defects. Representative samples can help establish clear expectations before ordering.
Yellow MLH Veneer
Yellow MLH veneer features yellowish, pale golden, or light brown tones. Its lighter appearance makes it an option for panel applications requiring a more neutral wood color.
As with Red MLH, the appearance depends on the species included and the selected grade. Color consistency, surface quality, and processing suitability should be confirmed against the intended application.
Plywood and Panel Applications
MLH veneer can be selected for plywood face, back, or core applications, depending on its grade, thickness, and material properties. Different applications require different quality criteria, particularly regarding knots, holes, splits, repairs, and surface appearance.
For visible surfaces, color and grain selection are important. For internal layers, buyers may place greater emphasis on usable sheet area and suitability for their production process. The appropriate material should be agreed before supply.
Specifications and Ordering
When requesting a quotation, please specify Red MLH or Yellow MLH, along with the required thickness, dimensions, grade, quantity, and intended use. Please also indicate whether the thickness requirement refers to nominal or actual measured thickness.
Because MLH is a mixed-species category, any requirements for wood species, botanical names, or log origin should be confirmed separately for the supplied material.
Contact us to discuss your MLH veneer requirements and select a suitable option for your plywood or panel production.
Buyer Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Essential information to help you select, process and order Mixed Light Hardwood (MLH) veneer with confidence.
01 What is MLH veneer?
MLH stands for Mixed Light Hardwood. It is a commercial category covering veneer from different light hardwood species, rather than a single wood species. Its appearance and properties depend on the material supplied.
02 What is the difference between Red MLH and Yellow MLH veneer?
Red MLH generally features reddish or warm brown tones, while Yellow MLH generally has yellowish or light brown tones. These names describe color categories rather than specific botanical species.
03 What is MLH veneer used for?
MLH veneer can be used for plywood face, back, or core layers, depending on the species, grade, thickness, and production requirements. Please specify the intended application so suitable material can be selected.
04 Will all MLH veneer sheets have the same color and grain?
No. MLH includes different species, so variations in color, grain, and texture are expected. If appearance is important, please provide reference samples or photographs and specify the acceptable color range.
05 What grades of MLH veneer are available?
Available grades depend on the supplied material and agreed selection criteria. Please specify your requirements for knots, holes, splits, repairs, discoloration, and other defects. Grade letters alone may not fully describe the required quality.