Sawn Ipé Lumber 1x6x8 ft from China

Ipé wood (Tabebuia spp.) sawn lengthwise to dimensions of 1 inch thick by 6 inches wide by 8 feet long, exceeding 6mm thickness, planed on all four sides for smoothness. Classified under HTS 4407.29.0220 as sawn tropical Ipé wood not further manufactured. Used primarily for outdoor decking due to its exceptional durability and resistance to rot.

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain CITES permit as Ipé is Appendix II listed; verify species documentation from exporter; ensure fumigation certificate for wooden products to meet USDA APHIS requirements