Ipe Tropical Hardwood Flooring Plywood from Canada
Heavy-duty Ipe (Handroanthus spp.) tropical hardwood faced plywood for commercial flooring, with crossbanded core construction typical of battenboard. No grain-obscuring surface treatment applied. HTS 4412.51.31.05 applies to this tropical wood outer ply plywood made specifically as wood flooring.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
68%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ipe classified as tropical hardwood; Lacey Act declaration mandatory
• Specify 'not surface-covered' or 'transparent coating only' on invoice
• Avoid bulk packaging declaration; flooring panels need specific end-use marking