Teak Deck Brush Back from Japan
Marine-grade teak wood back for ship deck cleaning brushes, naturally oil-rich for saltwater resistance. HTS 4417.00.60.00 applies to such wooden brush backs.
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
• Teak requires CITES Appendix II permits
• Saltwater pre-treatment documentation
• Nautical end-use letters helpful