Thick Bamboo Engineered Hardwood Flooring from Japan

Multilayer assembled flooring panels featuring a bamboo top wear layer exceeding 6 mm thick, backed by plywood core for stability. Classified under HTS 4418.73.40.00 due to the thick bamboo face ply in multilayer construction for residential use. Ideal for high-traffic areas requiring durability.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.2%

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

Verify bamboo wear layer thickness exceeds 6 mm with lab certification to qualify for this subheading

Include mill test reports confirming multilayer assembly and species origin to avoid reclassification

Ensure formaldehyde emission compliance (CARB Phase 2) with documentation for customs clearance