Teak Exterior French Doors with Sidelights from Japan
Weather-resistant teak French doors paired with matching sidelight frames, ideal for coastal homes. HTS 4418.29.4000 covers these as French doors in wooden builders' joinery, emphasizing the hinged double-door configuration.
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
• Obtain teak sustainability certifications like FSC to facilitate customs clearance and avoid Lacey Act violations
• Document sidelights as integral door components rather than separate windows to prevent reclassification
• Test for marine-grade treatments; chemical preservatives may trigger EPA import notifications