Imbuia Quarter-Sawn Boards from China
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.
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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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