Planed Ipe Deck Boards from China
Ipe (Handroanthus spp.) tropical hardwood sawn lengthwise, planed and sanded to over 6mm thickness for outdoor decking. Meets 4407.29.02 as unfinished sawn tropical lumber without additional machining.
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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fumigation certificate (ISPM-15) for sawn lumber to meet phytosanitary requirements
• Label clearly as 'sawn tropical wood, thickness exceeding 6mm' to prevent reclassification
• Check Lacey Act declarations for species identification and legality verification