Exotic Brazilian Cherry Jatoba Flooring from Japan
Solid Jatoba (Brazilian cherry) hardwood flooring with hand-scraped texture and oil finish for rustic appeal. Meets HTS 4418.99.91.05 criteria as other assembled wood flooring from tropical hardwoods, featuring milled edges for joinery. Known for rich red tones that deepen over time.
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 CITES permits if applicable for tropical species documentation during customs clearance
• Detail surface treatments and moisture content in entry docs to prevent misclassification as rough lumber
• Monitor Section 301 tariffs on certain tropical woods from specific origins