Purpleheart Beaded Tropical Hardwood Strips from Japan
Vibrant purpleheart (Peltogyne spp.) tropical hardwood strips featuring double beaded edges for accent parquet borders, kiln-dried and planed. HTS 4409.22.90.90 designation for 'other' nonconiferous tropical wood with continuous edge beading. Color stability requires proper drying certification.
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
• Colorfastness certificates essential for purpleheart imports
• Bead diameter specification prevents molding misclassification
• South American origins need CONAMA environmental clearance