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Mahogany Rebated Parquet Strips from Japan

Genuine mahogany strips with rebated edges for parquet-style flooring, sanded but unassembled. Classified under HTS 4409.29.26.60 as other nonconiferous flooring despite parquet intent.

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

• CITES Appendix II permits required for mahogany; delays common without pre-clearance

• Specify 'strips for flooring' not 'parquet panels' on manifests