Planed Balsa Wood Sheets 1/4 inch Thick from Mexico
Planed balsa wood panels measuring 24x36 inches and 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) thick, sourced from Ochroma lagopus tropical wood. This product fits HTS 4407.22.00.06 as sawn or sliced tropical balsa exceeding 6 mm thickness, sanded for aerospace model applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include fumigation certificates as balsa is prone to insect issues common in tropical imports
• Measure thickness precisely; products ≤6 mm shift to Chapter 44 veneers (4408)
• Label origin clearly to distinguish from non-tropical woods avoiding higher general duties