4409.22.90.90/Cumaru Rounded Edge Hardwood Strips/Japan

Cumaru Rounded Edge Hardwood Strips from Japan

Brazilian cumaru (Dipteryx odorata) tropical wood strips rounded along longitudinal edges for bullnose flooring effect, end-jointed and UV-treated surface. Classifies in HTS 4409.22.90.90 as continuously shaped (rounded) tropical nonconiferous wood, unassembled. Rounding qualifies as edge shaping per tariff language.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Declare Janka hardness rating (>3500) in specs for premium tropical classification

• Ensure rounding radius specified (typically 3-5mm) confirms edge profiling

• Brazilian origin requires IBAMA export certification chain