Sliced Balsa Wood Panels for Wind Turbine Blades

Sliced lengthwise balsa panels 1 meter x 2 meter x 20 mm thick from tropical Ochroma lagopus. Used in wind turbine blade cores, classified HTS 4407.22.00.06 for sawn/peeled tropical balsa exceeding 6 mm.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+25.0%25%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

4412.39.40Higher: 43% vs 25%

If laminated into LVL beams

Laminated veneer lumber from balsa veneers falls under 4412 for engineered wood.

4409.10.10Higher: 35% vs 25%

If coniferous wood mistaken for balsa

Coniferous sawn wood uses 4409; balsa is non-coniferous tropical.

6808.00.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If coated for composite use

Surface-coated balsa panels may classify as worked stone-like materials in 6808.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Industrial end-use affidavits help distinguish from hobby lumber avoiding retail tariffs

โ€ข Coordinate with laminators; contour-cut panels risk 4421 reclassification

โ€ข Declare moisture content; high MC can trigger quarantine holds

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