Sanded Jatoba Hardwood Planks from China

Jatoba (Hymenaea courbaril) tropical hardwood planks sawn lengthwise, sanded, and exceeding 6mm thick for flooring and furniture. Classified in 4407.29.02.96 as other tropical sawn wood not fitting specific profiles. Known for reddish hue and durability.

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

Require declaration of origin and species to comply with EUTR/FLEGT for tropical imports

Ensure end-trimmed but not jointed to maintain classification

Avoid misdeclaring as finished flooring