Precision-Sanded Balsa Leading Edges for Gliders from China
Sanded to airfoil shape balsa strips for glider leading edges, 12 mm thick, Ochroma lagopus tropical wood. HTS 4407.22.00.06 for sawn tropical balsa exceeding 6 mm, basic planing/sanding allowed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Profile tolerance documentation shows only planing/sanding, not 'machined' status
• Aerospace certifications voluntary but aid in proving legitimate end-use
• Lightweight packaging essential; damage alters declared dimensions