Sawn Mahogany Lumber 8mm Thick from China
True mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) sawn lengthwise into boards over 6mm thick, typically end-trimmed but not jointed, for boatbuilding and cabinetry. Under 4407.29.02.96 as other tropical wood sawn products. CITES-regulated species requires special documentation.
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
• Mandatory CITES Appendix II permit and chain-of-custody docs; declare exact thickness
• Fumigate per IPPC standards
• Pitfall: substituting with look-alike non-CITES species