Sanded Jatoba Parquet Flooring Strips End-Jointed

Pre-sanded jatoba strips featuring end-jointing and continuous end-shaping for parquet flooring, with possible edge beveling. As Brazilian cherry hardwood from tropical Hymenaea spp., they qualify under HTS 4409.22.0515 for nonconiferous tropical end-matched wood flooring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+35.0%38.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪Germany3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇯🇵Japan3.2%+10.0%13.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.22Lower: 10% vs 38.2%

If for tropical wood sawn but not profiled

Absence of continuous shaping along ends or edges places it in plain sawn tropical lumber category.

4418.40Lower: 13.2% vs 38.2%

If assembled into parquet blocks or tiles

Assembled coniferous or nonconiferous parquet panels fall under 4418.40.

4409.29Lower: 10% vs 38.2%

If from other tropical species like mahogany

Same profiling but different tropical wood species uses the general 4409.22.90 or species-specific subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document end-jointing process to prove it's for length compensation, not assembly, maintaining 4409 classification

Conduct fiber/moisture content tests; excessive binders could reclassify as agglomerated products

Register for Lacey Act declarations to track jatoba sourcing and avoid penalties for illegal logging