Bamboo Wear Layer Glue-Down Flooring Panels from Japan
Pre-assembled tongue-and-groove bamboo top layer panels for permanent adhesive installation. Under HTS 4418.73.90.00 as assembled flooring panels with bamboo wear surface other than excluded multilayer types. Suitable for high-end residential and hospitality applications.
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
• Specify glue-down installation method in documentation distinguishing from floating panels
• Provide core material breakdown confirming wood composition
• Pitfall: incomplete assembly documentation leads to parts classification