Wood continuously shaped along any of its ends, whether or not also continuously shaped along any of its edges or faces, all the foregoing whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed
Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, molded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed: > Nonconiferous: > Of tropical wood: > Wood continuously shaped along any of its ends, whether or not also continuously shaped along any of its edges or faces, all the foregoing whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 4409.22.05
Merbau End-Matched Tropical Hardwood Decking
Merbau wood boards continuously shaped along the ends with tongue-and-groove profiles and also profiled along edges for seamless decking installation. Made from tropical nonconiferous hardwood, planed and sanded for smooth finish. Classifies under 4409.22.05 due to end shaping and tropical wood origin.
Jatoba Tongue-and-Groove End Profiled Stair Treads
Jatoba tropical hardwood stair treads with continuous end shaping for jointing, plus edge tongue-and-groove and face chamfering. Sanded for interior use in residential staircases. Fits 4409.22.05 as nonconiferous tropical wood shaped along ends.
Ipe Chamfered End Tropical Wood Wall Paneling
Ipe tropical hardwood panels continuously shaped with chamfered ends and rebated edges for interlocking wall applications. Planed, sanded, and finger-jointed for durability. Classified in 4409.22.05 for tropical end-shaped wood.
Cumaru V-Jointed End Tropical Hardwood Siding
Cumaru (Brazilian teak) siding boards with V-jointed ends and beaded edges, continuously shaped for exterior cladding. Sanded and end-jointed tropical nonconiferous wood. Meets 4409.22.05 criteria for end-shaping.
Wenge Tongue-and-Groove End Profiled Mouldings
Wenge tropical hardwood mouldings continuously shaped along ends with tongue-and-groove and along faces with decorative profiles. Planed and sanded for interior trim applications. 4409.22.05 due to tropical wood end-shaping.
Padouk Rounded End Tropical Wood Balustrade Rails
Padouk hardwood rails with rounded continuous end shaping and edge rebating for staircase balustrades. Sanded finish, nonconiferous tropical species. Precisely matches 4409.22.05 specifications.
Kempas Beaded End Joint Tropical Hardwood Planks
Kempas planks with beaded ends continuously shaped and finger-jointed, edge grooved for flooring underlayment. Tropical nonconiferous wood, planed surface. Classifies under HTS 4409.22.05.