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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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