Sanded Padouk Boards from Japan

Padouk (Pterocarpus spp.) tropical hardwood boards sawn or sliced over 6mm thick, sanded smooth for boatbuilding. 4407.29.02 applies to unfinished tropical sawn lumber.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

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Import Tips

• Saltwater resistance certs useful but not required; focus on thickness/species docs

• Avoid end-jointing which shifts to 4407.29.05 statistical category

• Phytosanitary certs critical for tropical species prone to pests