Balsa Wood Sliced Sheets 10mm
Lightweight Balsa wood sliced to 10mm thickness, essential for model making, aerospace cores and insulation panels. HTS 4407.22.00 covers this tropical wood peeled or sliced exceeding 6mm, often end-jointed for stability. Known for exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coniferous like Pine or Fir
Coniferous sawn wood uses separate subheading 4407.11 regardless of processing method.
If fiberboard density >0.8 g/cm³
Densified Balsa-based fiberboard products move to heading 4411 for manufactured boards.
If veneer sheets ≤6mm thick
Thinner sliced sheets qualify as veneer under 4408, changing from lumber to sheet classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Measure thickness precisely as under 6mm shifts to 4408; provide density certificates for Balsa verification
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates free of pests common to Ecuadorian sources
• Avoid bundling with non-Balsa woods to prevent mixed classification
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