Imbuia Quarter-Sawn Boards
Quarter-sawn Imbuia lumber boards cut radially to minimize warping, sanded surface, 8/4 thickness for high-end furniture. Classified HTS 4407.22.0091 as other sawn tropical Imbuia wood >6mm thick, sawn lengthwise per chapter specifications. Quarter-sawn grain pattern enhances stability and aesthetic appeal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Imbuia with sufficient brazilwood content
Certain figured tropical woods containing precious corailine shift to Chapter 71 natural pearls heading.
If specifically for Balsa within the grouping
Statistical breakout exists for Balsa separate from general 'other' Virola/Imbuia.
If densified by compression
High-pressure treatment making Imbuia denser moves to densified wood classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide quarter-sawn angle documentation (30-60°) to support value declarations for figured grain premium
• Ensure all Imbuia meets Brazilian export quotas via IBAMA certificates before US importation
• Separate figured vs plain sawn boards to accurately declare value and avoid uniform pricing disputes
Related Products under HTS 4407.22.00.91
Sawn Virola Lumber 1x6
Virola wood sawn lengthwise into 1-inch by 6-inch boards, planed and sanded for smoothness, with thickness exceeding 6 mm. Classified under HTS 4407.22.0091 as 'other' sawn tropical wood from Virola species, distinguished from logs or thinner veneers. Commonly used in interior paneling and furniture due to its lightweight and workable nature.
Imbuia Sawn Boards 2x4
Imbuia (Phoebe porosa) tropical hardwood sawn lengthwise into 2x4 dimensional lumber, end-jointed for stability, thickness over 6 mm. Falls under HTS 4407.22.0091 as 'other' Virola, Imbuia, Balsa tropical sawn wood, not qualifying as thin veneer. Valued for its durability and attractive grain in cabinetry and flooring.
Balsa Sawn Planks 1x12
Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood sawn into 1x12 wide planks, lightly sanded, thickness exceeding 6 mm for model-making and core materials. HTS 4407.22.0091 covers this 'other' tropical sawn wood, differentiated from unsawn logs by lengthwise sawing process. Extremely lightweight properties make it ideal for aerospace composites and hobby models.
Planed Virola S4S Lumber
Virola tropical wood surfaced four sides (S4S) sawn lumber, end-jointed, thickness 19mm for interior trim applications. HTS 4407.22.0091 includes planed tropical sawn wood exceeding 6mm thick from Virola, excluding thin sliced veneers. Provides smooth finish suitable for veneering substrates and moldings.
Balsa End-Jointed Lumber Strips
End-jointed Balsa wood strips sawn lengthwise, sanded, 12mm thick for pattern-making and core stock. HTS 4407.22.0091 covers end-jointed tropical sawn Balsa exceeding 6mm, allowing length extension via finger joints. Lightweight construction ideal for tooling and prototyping applications.
Virola Sanded Dimension Lumber
Sanded Virola 2x6 dimension lumber sawn lengthwise for framing and sheathing, thickness 38mm. HTS 4407.22.0091 for other processed tropical Virola sawn wood >6mm, planed or sanded allowable per heading terms. Cost-effective alternative to hardwoods in non-structural applications.