Goncalo Alves Tongue-Groove Strips from China
Goncalo Alves tigerwood strips with tongue-and-groove profiling for custom flooring, tropical nonconiferous, sanded. Under HTS 4409.22.90 as shaped unassembled tropical wood other. Striking striped pattern.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Supplier affidavits required for species verification (often confused with other stripes)
• Check groove tolerance; manufacturing variances can affect classification
• Declare as 'strips for parquet' explicitly in commercial invoice