Cumaru Rounded Profile Skirting Boards from Japan
Cumaru tropical hardwood skirting with rounded edges and tongue-groove, sanded for baseboard use, nonconiferous. HTS 4409.22.90 covers this 'other' continuously shaped tropical wood strip. Highly resistant to insects and rot.
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
• Conduct species verification via DNA testing for cumaru to satisfy Lacey Act declarations
• Ensure strips are under 200mm wide to stay in profiled strips vs. sheets
• Package to prevent profile damage, as deformation can trigger sawn wood classification