Sanded Live Edge Oak Slabs 20mm from Japan
Live edge red oak slabs sawn to 20mm thickness, sanded but retaining natural bark edges. Classified in HTS 4407.91.00.63 as 'other' oak sawn wood exceeding 6mm, not machined beyond basic surfacing. Popular for rustic tabletops and bar counters.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Live edge requires extra fumigation; ensure bark-free zones meet USDA APHIS standards
• Document exact thickness measurements at multiple points to confirm >6mm classification
• Avoid shipping with bark attached - triggers additional quarantine processing