Sliced Teak Lumber 8mm Thick from China
Teak wood (Tectona grandis), a nonconiferous hardwood, sawn lengthwise and sliced to a thickness of 8mm, sanded for smoothness. Classified under HTS 4407.99.02.95 as nonconiferous wood exceeding 6mm thickness, not further processed into specific products. Ideal for high-end furniture and flooring applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES certification if teak species requires it; verify with USFWS for endangered listings
• Provide precise thickness measurements and species identification via botanical name in entry docs
• Avoid misclassification as rough wood (4403) by ensuring lengthwise sawing and planing proof