Jatoba Rebated Parquet Strips from China
Jatoba (Brazilian cherry) wood strips rebated on edges for parquet flooring, end-jointed, tropical nonconiferous. Fits HTS 4409.22.90 as unassembled shaped tropical wood 'other'. Warm reddish tone for flooring.
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
• Declare exact rebate depth; shallow rebates may not qualify as 'continuous shaping'
• Retain mill certificates proving nonconiferous tropical sourcing
• Watch for overlength strips (>3m) flagged as lumber vs. profiles