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Massaranduba Bulletwood Hardwood Strips from Japan

Massaranduba flooring strips with rounded edges and tongue/groove, planed and finger-jointed ends. Tropical nonconiferous wood continuously shaped for flooring under HTS 4409.22.2525, unassembled. Exceptionally hard, rivals Brazilian walnut.

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

• Use ISPM-15 compliant pallets; untreated wood pallets rejected

• Provide density test results if claiming specific hardness grades

• Separate engineered vs solid in documentation to avoid averaging duties