Paulownia Model Airplane Blocks

Large rough blocks of paulownia wood for RC model airplane fuselages, stripped and roughly squared. Classified HTS 4403.99.0175 for its species-specific lightweight properties in hobbyist rough form.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If as complete model airplane kit

Assembled or kit form models go to toys heading.

4407.99.02Same rate: 35%

If sawn to precise model dimensions

Thickness-squared paulownia becomes sawn lumber.

4811.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If coated for model use

Paper-covered or coated paulownia shifts classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Small package exemptions may apply for hobby quantities; check de minimis

Label as 'rough hobby wood' to differentiate from finished kits

Density testing proves paulownia lightness if valuation questioned

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