Teak Sawn Railings
Sawn teak railings exceeding 6mm thickness, planed for porch railings. These balustrade components are teak wood sawn lengthwise and planed, not yet assembled, fitting tariff item 4407.23.00 for teak lumber.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the railings are from a tropical wood other than teak.
Covers other tropical woods.
If the railings are pre-drilled or shaped for immediate installation.
Such working may classify them as builders' joinery.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the railings are not assembled or fitted with hardware, which may change classification
• Provide a detailed description of the components to CBSA
• Check if the teak is from a certified sustainable source
Related Products under Tariff item 4407.23.00
End-Jointed Teak Studs
End-jointed teak studs sawn lengthwise, planed to a 2x6 profile exceeding 6mm thickness, for structural outdoor use. These studs are made from teak wood, a tropical hardwood, and are not further worked beyond planing and end-jointing, which keeps them within the scope of tariff item 4407.23.00.
Planed Teak Joists
Planed teak joists sawn lengthwise to a uniform 2x10 size, exceeding 6mm thickness, used as flooring supports. These joists are tropical teak lumber with only planing as additional processing, fitting the scope of tariff item 4407.23.00 for teak wood.
Planed Teak Planks 2x4
Planed teak planks in 2x4 dimensions, exceeding 6mm thickness, end-jointed for stability. These planks are sawn lengthwise from teak and planed, with end-jointing not altering their essential character as wood, thus falling under tariff item 4407.23.00.
Sanded Teak Deck Boards
Sanded teak deck boards sawn to 1x4 dimensions, 25mm thick, for decking applications. The boards are teak wood sawn lengthwise and sanded, a surface treatment permitted under tariff item 4407.23.00, which covers teak wood not further worked.
Sanded Teak Fascia Boards
Sanded teak fascia boards sawn to a 1x8 profile, exceeding 6mm thickness, for roof trim. These boards are teak wood sawn lengthwise and sanded, with no further processing, placing them under tariff item 4407.23.00 for teak lumber.
Sawn Teak Lumber 1x6
Sawn teak lumber in 1x6 boards, exceeding 6mm thickness, typically planed and sanded for a smooth finish. This is teak wood sawn lengthwise with minimal processing, fitting tariff item 4407.23.00 for teak wood.