Handroanthus Ipé Engineered End-Matched Planks from Japan
Engineered Ipé flooring planks from Handroanthus spp. feature end-matched profiles, tongue-and-groove edges, and are sanded for premium finish. Fits HTS 4409.22.0520 due to Ipé species, end-shaping for flooring, and tropical hardwood characteristics.
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
• Provide fumigation certificates; Ipé's density requires heat treatment proof under ISPM 15
• Declare moisture content (typically 6-9%) to confirm planed/sanded status and prevent mold claims
• Use NAICS 444180 for statistical reporting on shaped tropical flooring imports