Edge-Glued Mahogany Desk Panels from Japan
Desk top and side panels from edge-glued mahogany boards for custom office furniture. HTS 4421.99.94.00 covers this as edge-glued lumber, where tropical hardwood boards are joined to achieve large surfaces suitable for high-end desks. Genuine Swietenia mahogany prized for workability.
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
• Mahogany requires CITES permits; ensure Appendix II documentation for all shipments
• Verify glue is formaldehyde-free if for indoor use per EPA standards
• Declare value per board foot accurately to avoid undervaluation penalties