Hand-Scraped Bamboo Solid Hardwood Flooring
Solid bamboo planks with a hand-scraped texture for a rustic look, featuring click-lock assembly for floating installation. These planks qualify under tariff item 4418.91.00 as assembled bamboo flooring, leveraging Chapter 44's note that bamboo is treated as wood.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the click-lock system is part of a multi-layer panel
Multi-layer assembled flooring panels are classified under this specific subheading.
If the planks are sold without assembly features
Wood shaped along edges but not assembled falls under heading 44.09.
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
• Describe the click-lock mechanism clearly, as it confirms the assembled nature of the product
• Ensure the hand-scraped texture is documented to justify the classification
• Verify that the product meets Canadian surface coating regulations for residential use
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