Ipé V-Jointed Deck Siding Planks from Mexico
Durable Ipé (Handroanthus spp.) planks with V-jointed edges, ideal for outdoor decking and siding applications. The continuous V-jointing along faces qualifies as shaped wood under HTS 4409.22.90.30, distinct from plain sawn lumber.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide fumigation certificates compliant with USDA APHIS for tropical hardwoods
• Measure profiles to confirm continuous shaping; photos or samples aid CBP review
• Label clearly as Ipé (Tahibo/Lapacho) to match exact subheading description