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Densified Teak Profile Strips for Marine Trim from Japan

Compressed teak wood profiles densified for boat interior trim and decking edges, resisting moisture exceptionally. Classified under HTS 4413.00.00.00 as tropical hardwood densified profiles.

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

• Teak requires Lacey Act import declaration regardless of processing

• Marine applications may need MIL-STD testing documentation

• Verify no added preservatives triggering chemical classification