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Massaranduba Tongue-and-Groove Strips from Japan

Extremely dense massaranduba (Manilkara bidentata) tropical hardwood flooring strips with precision tongue-and-groove edges, prefinished. HTS 4409.22.90.90 for continuously shaped tropical nonconiferous wood strips (tongue-grooved), unassembled. Bulletwood density (>1100kg/m³) ideal for heavy traffic.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Density certification mandatory due to extreme hardness

• Tongue/groove tolerances (±0.1mm) must match US flooring standards

• Guyana/Brazil origins require specific forestry permits

Massaranduba Tongue-and-Groove Strips from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4409.22.90.90