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Birch Engineered Herringbone Flooring from Japan

Engineered birch flooring in classic herringbone pattern with tongue-and-groove on all sides for interlocking installation. HTS 4418.99.91.05 covers these assembled non-parquet wood flooring panels despite pattern. Baltic birch core ensures flatness under radiant heat.

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

Differentiate from parquet via packing list noting continuous pattern vs. tile blocks

Certify core material composition to avoid reconstituted wood disputes

Declare pattern direction and installation orientation for end-use verification