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White Birch Micro-Chamfer Planks

White birch (Betula papyrifera) planks with micro-chamfered and V-grooved edges for modern parquet designs, sanded surface. Classified precisely under HTS 4409.29.26.50 for birch flooring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If blockboard or laminboard construction

Layered wood blockboard flooring moves to heading 4412 subheadings.

4418Lower: 15.7% vs 37.5%

If for construction joinery use

Shaped coniferous joinery products classified separately in 4418.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Retain mill production logs showing shaping sequence to substantiate 4409 classification

• Monitor inventory for uniform species mix to prevent commingling penalties

• Pre-clear Lacey Act declarations electronically via APHIS for faster release

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