Cedar Tongue and Groove Decking from Mexico
Western red cedar decking boards with tongue and groove edges for porch flooring, planed and sanded. Though technically coniferous, classified under 4409.10.90 for profiled 'other' uses excluding parquet. Natural durability resists outdoor weathering.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'not for parquet' in commercial invoice; provide kiln-dry certificates (<19% MC)
• Western red cedar may qualify for species-specific rulings
• Inspect for complete T&G formation along full length