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Teak V-Jointed End-Shaped Wall Paneling Strips from Japan

Teak wood strips shaped along ends for joining and featuring V-joints along edges, planed and end-jointed for interior wall applications. Not assembled into panels. Fits HTS 4409.22.05.90 for tropical wood continuously shaped primarily along ends with additional edge shaping.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include mill certificates confirming teak origin and binder-free processing to meet shaping definitions

• Label as 'strips for paneling' not finished panels to prevent misclassification under 4411