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Ipé Chamfered Wall Panel Strips

Chamfered-edge Ipé wood strips (Brazilian walnut alias) for interior wall paneling, sanded for finish work. Classified in HTS 4409.22.90.30 for nonconiferous tropical wood with continuous chamfer shaping.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.29.02Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If for rough-sawn without profiles

Plain Ipé lumber without tongue/groove/chamfer goes to nonconiferous sawn wood.

4409.29Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If bamboo or other woody material

Chapter notes include bamboo; shifts from Ipé-specific tropical wood.

4418Lower: 15.7% vs 37.5%

If machined for builders' joinery

Profiled wood worked for specific joinery use classifies under 4418.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure end-jointing doesn't exceed specs; classify as parts if over-assembled

• Source from certified sustainable forests to meet Lacey Act declarations

• Avoid bundling with accessories to prevent set classification under 4418