Hickory End-Jointed Parquet Strips from Canada
Hickory wood strips (nonconiferous) with tongue/groove edges and end-jointed lengths, continuously shaped for parquet flooring but not assembled into panels. Classified 4409.29.91.00 as other nonconiferous shaped wood allowing end-jointing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• End-jointing documentation crucial; prove finger-joints don't create continuous assembly
• Strength test certificates for joints may be requested to verify structural integrity
• Grade stamps required showing kiln-dried status below 8% moisture