Teak Sawn Timber Boards
Plantation-grown teak (Tectona grandis) sawn lengthwise, planed, and exceeding 6mm for marine and outdoor applications. Fits 4407.29.02.96 as unspecified other tropical sawn wood. Highly valued for oil-rich durability.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from temperate Iroko (false teak)
Non-tropical hardwoods use different subheading 4407.22.
If sliced into thinner veneers >0.5mm ≤6mm
Veneer sheets ≤6mm thick are heading 4409, not thick sawn lumber.
If particleboard made from teak chips
Agglomerated wood products from by-products go to heading 4410.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FSC certification for sustainable sourcing claims; measure thickness post-planing
• Ensure heat-treated for pests
• Common error: classifying kiln-dried as 'worked'
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