Sanded Yellow Poplar Boards for Furniture from Mexico

Select-grade yellow poplar boards, sawn lengthwise, sanded to 150-grit for furniture panel use, thickness 3/4-inch exceeding 6 mm. Classified in HTS 4407.97.00.72 for processed sawn yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera).

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide grading certificates (e.g

NHLA rules) to support value declarations and avoid undervaluation penalties

Ensure no chemical treatments beyond kiln-drying; treated wood may require EPA registration

Measure end-to-end for length; short pieces under commercial consideration may shift to 4421