Handroanthus Ipé Engineered End-Matched Planks from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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