Jatoba V-Jointed Siding from Mexico
Jatoba (Brazilian cherry) siding with V-jointed edges and chamfered faces for traditional board-and-batten exteriors. Tropical hardwood continuously shaped along edges, kiln-dried. HTS 4409.22.10.00 for tropical wood siding.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Color consistency certificates prevent disputes over species identification
• Confirm moisture content below 19% to qualify as 'seasoned' wood
• Separate sample boards for CBP examination to verify profiling