Hand-Scraped Walnut Engineered Wood Flooring from Japan
Artisan hand-scraped texture on live-sawn walnut face ply engineered flooring, built on 100% hardwood plywood core. Distressed finish with clear matte oil highlighting natural texture. Classifies under HTS 4412.33.26.25 as textured walnut plywood wood flooring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document surface treatment process to prove scraping doesn't constitute 'obscuring' coating
• Separate production runs by face ply thickness to avoid averaging >6mm entries
• Include installation instructions if packaged for retail to prevent set reclassification