Sliced Balsa Wood Panels for Wind Turbine Blades from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Industrial end-use affidavits help distinguish from hobby lumber avoiding retail tariffs
• Coordinate with laminators; contour-cut panels risk 4421 reclassification
• Declare moisture content; high MC can trigger quarantine holds