Lignum Vitae Ornamental Frame from Mexico

Rare Lignum Vitae tropical wood frame, historically used for marine applications, now decorative picture framing. Extreme density and self-lubricating properties. HTS 4414.10.00.00 tropical wood frames.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Extreme hardness requires carbide tooling certification

Oil content natural; no chemical treatment declaration

Collector's item; provenance documentation enhances value