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Artisan Crafted Bamboo Mosaic Thick Tile from Japan

Artisanal flooring panels with hand-laid bamboo mosaic tiles forming a face ply thicker than 6 mm, assembled on quality wood backing. This product's HTS 4418.73.20.00 classification reflects its bamboo wear layer, mosaic floor designation, and compliance with thick face ply requirements.

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

• Retain artisan production records proving hand-assembly to support 'assembled panels' status over parts

• Test for formaldehyde emissions compliance with US TSCA Title VI for composite wood products

• Use ISF filings 24 hours prior for ocean shipments of these panels to avoid penalties