Obeche Wood Baseboard Molding
Pre-shaped obeche wood molding designed for baseboard applications, featuring tongue-and-groove edges and a smooth sanded finish. Classified under HTS 4409.22.50.60 as continuously shaped nonconiferous tropical wood molding from Obeche (Triplochiton spp.), also known as Ayous, not assembled for parquet. Ideal for interior trim in residential construction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not continuously shaped along edges
Unshaped obeche sawn lumber falls under heading 4407 for tropical wood timber.
If made from sapele or iroko instead of obeche
Different tropical species changes subheading within the same shaped wood category.
If assembled into finished frames or panels
Assembled wood products move to heading 4418 for reconstructed or layered wood.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species certification as Obeche (Triplochiton spp.) with CITES documentation if required for tropical hardwoods
• Ensure profile matches 'continuously shaped' criteria; plain sawn boards classify elsewhere
• Provide mill certificates confirming nonconiferous tropical origin to avoid misclassification
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Ayous Obeche Crown Molding
Ornate crown molding profiled from Ayous (Obeche) wood with chamfered and beaded edges, end-jointed for seamless installation. Fits HTS 4409.22.50.60 for nonconiferous tropical wood moldings, specifically Obeche species, continuously shaped but not assembled. Commonly used in architectural millwork.
Obeche Picture Frame Molding
Lightweight obeche wood molding with rebated and V-jointed profiles for picture frame construction, sanded and ready for finishing. HTS 4409.22.50.60 covers this Obeche (Ayous) tropical wood product shaped along edges and faces. Popular for custom framing due to its workability.
Ayous Obeche Door Jamb Molding
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Obeche Wall Panel Trim Molding
Beaded and rounded edge obeche molding for wall panel trim, continuously shaped and sanded from Ayous wood. Falls under HTS 4409.22.50.60 for Obeche tropical moldings, suitable for decorative interior applications without assembly.
Ayous Obeche Chair Rail Molding
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Obeche Casing Molding for Windows
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