Brazilian Walnut Ipé T&G End-Jointed Flooring from Japan
Ipé (Brazilian walnut, Tabebuia spp.) flooring with tongue-and-groove edges, end-jointed and matched for seamless installation, planed smooth. HTS 4409.22.0520 applies to this end-shaped tropical Ipé wood flooring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
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
• Source from CITES Appendix II compliant mills; Ipé requires export permits from Brazil
• Avoid mixing with other tropical species; customs rulings specify pure Ipé for this subheading
• Include grading certificates (e.g
• FSC) to support value declarations and duty calculations