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Ipe Wood Rough Blocks

Ipe (Handroanthus spp.) ultra-dense tropical hardwood cut into rough blocks, stripped of bark. Classified in HTS 4403.49.0200 for other tropical woods in rough, squared state.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.29.02Same rate: 25%

If post-sawing to lumber dimensions over 6mm thick

Sawn tropical hardwood lumber falls under 4407.29 for thickness specifications.

4408.31.01.00Same rate: 25%

If shaped into veneer sheets under 6mm

Thin sheets from tropical wood become veneer under heading 4408.

4417.00.80Higher: 42.6% vs 25%

If further worked into tools with wooden handles

Fabricated wood tool parts move to 4417 per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Heavy weight requires reinforced packaging; declare density for freight calculations

β€’ Provide phytosanitary certificates to prove bark-free and pest treatment