Ipe Chamfered End-Jointed Decking Boards from Mexico
Hardwood Ipe decking boards from tropical wood, continuously shaped with chamfered ends and tongue-groove ends, sanded for outdoor use but supplied unassembled. Covered by HTS 4409.22.05.90 due to end shaping as primary feature.
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
• Conduct species verification testing as Ipe resembles restricted woods; retain lab reports
• Declare exact dimensions to confirm strip vs plank status under HTS notes
• Avoid shipping pre-oiled; treatments may reclassify to Chapter 44 finished goods