Narra Beaded Parquet Border Strips from Germany
Narra wood strips with beaded profiles along one edge and tongue/groove on others, sanded for unassembled parquet borders. Classified in HTS 4409.22.90.60 for Pterocarpus spp. tropical wood continuously shaped for flooring use. Beading qualifies as edge shaping per the heading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging; wood pallets must be heat-treated to avoid quarantine
• Provide origin certificates distinguishing Asian Narra from other Pterocarpus to aid valuation
• Separate decorative vs structural profiles in invoices to prevent averaging duty rates