Kempas Beaded End Joint Tropical Hardwood Planks from Mexico
Kempas planks with beaded ends continuously shaped and finger-jointed, edge grooved for flooring underlayment. Tropical nonconiferous wood, planed surface. Classifies under HTS 4409.22.05.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document end-jointing technique doesn't exceed shaping tolerances
• Provide density and moisture specs typical for tropical hardwoods
• Separate from flooring sets to maintain individual component classification