Sawn Cherry Wood Planks from Mexico
American black cherry sawn lengthwise, thickness exceeding 6mm, lightly planed for musical instruments and joinery. HTS 4407.99.02 for other deciduous hardwoods. Known for aging to rich reddish-brown patina.
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
• Include grading certificates (NHLA standards) for yield estimation and pricing
• Separate heartwood from sapwood bundles; sapwood has different stability properties
• Monitor kiln drying schedules to prevent checking/cracking during ocean transit