Wenge Wood Rough Squares
Wenge (Millettia laurentii) rough wood squares, debarked and roughly squared. This African tropical hardwood is imported in the rough state for further processing, and is classified under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that Wenge is not CITES-listed; if it is, obtain the necessary permits
• Provide the botanical name Millettia laurentii on all documents
• Ensure the wood is in the rough state and free of bark to facilitate CBSA clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 4403.49.00
Goncalo Alves Rough Logs
Goncalo alves (Astronium spp.) tropical hardwood logs in the rough, stripped of bark and roughly hewn. These logs are not further processed beyond initial squaring and are classified under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.
Ipe Wood Rough Blocks
Ipe wood (Handroanthus spp.) rough blocks, debarked and cut into roughly squared pieces. This ultra-dense tropical hardwood is in the rough state, not yet processed into lumber, and falls under tariff item 4403.49.00 for other tropical wood in the rough.
Massaranduba Rough Blocks
Massaranduba (Manilkara bidentata) rough blocks, debarked and roughly squared. This tropical bulletwood is imported in the rough state for further processing, and is classified under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.
Rough Brazilian Walnut Logs
Rough Brazilian walnut logs, an Ipe variant, roughly squared and debarked. These tropical logs are in the rough state, not further processed, and are classified under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.
Rough Cumaru Logs
Cumaru (Dipteryx spp.) rough logs, debarked and roughly squared. This Brazilian tropical hardwood is imported in the rough state for further milling, and falls under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.
Rough Hewn Mahogany Timber
Rough hewn mahogany timber (Swietenia spp.), debarked and roughly squared for transport. This tropical hardwood is in the rough state, not further processed, and is classified under tariff item 4403.49.00 as other tropical wood in the rough.