Jatoba Wood Picture Frame Molding from Mexico
Jatoba (Brazilian cherry) picture frame molding with chamfered rabbet edges for glass retention. This tropical nonconiferous wood is continuously profiled and end-jointed, classifying as other wood moldings under HTS 4409.22.50.
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
• Document chain-of-custody for jatoba from sustainable Brazilian forests per EUTR/FLEGT
• Specify 'not assembled into frames' on commercial invoice to avoid 4414/4418 reclassification
• Inspect for live insect presence; tropical hardwoods often require phytosanitary treatment