Narra V-Jointed Parquet Friezes from Mexico
Narra wood friezes with V-jointed edges, continuously shaped, sanded, and end-jointed for use in parquet flooring borders, supplied unassembled. Falls under HTS 4409.22.90.60 as tropical nonconiferous wood (Pterocarpus indicus) with profiled faces/edges. The V-joint shaping qualifies it as 'continuously shaped' wood for flooring.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'Narra/Padauk profiles for flooring' with species scientific name to avoid misclassification
• Ensure moisture content <12% with certificates to prevent pest issues under USDA APHIS rules
• Avoid bundling with fittings; sets with metal components may require 4418 classification