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U.S. imports of tropical wood windows, french-windows & their frames (HS 441811) totaled $2.3M in June 2026, traded with 11 countries.
Importers of Tropical Wood Windows, French-Windows & Their Frames paid $38K in duties in June 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $289K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Tropical Wood Windows, French-Windows & Their Frames imports of $2.3M in June 2026 ran 18% above the year-to-date monthly average of $2.0M.
Windows and French-windows fabricated from tropical wood species occupy a premium niche in architectural millwork, valued for the natural durability and aesthetic character of species such as meranti, iroko, or similar timbers. Canada is the leading supplier to the US under this heading, with Germany and Italy also notable sources — an unusual supplier profile for a tropical-wood category that reflects re-manufacturing and value-added processing in non-tropical countries. Importers must be attentive to Lacey Act plant declaration requirements, which mandate disclosure of wood species and country of harvest regardless of where the finished window was manufactured. All US imports are classified under a single tariff line, 4418110000.
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For HTS classification and duty purposes, country of origin is determined by substantial transformation rules — a window manufactured in Canada from imported lumber is generally considered Canadian origin. However, the Lacey Act requires a separate declaration of the wood species and the country where the timber was harvested (e.g., Indonesia), regardless of where the finished product was made. Both determinations must be handled correctly and independently.
Yes. Certain tropical timber species used in millwork — including some mahogany species (Swietenia spp.) and ramin (Gonystylus spp.) — are listed under CITES Appendix II or III and require export permits from the country of harvest and import documentation. Importers should confirm species identity with suppliers and verify CITES listing status before importation.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4418110000 | WINDOWS, FRENCH-WINDOWS, FRAMES OF TROPICAL WOOD | $2.3M | 1.62% | 12.30% | $38K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4418110000 | WINDOWS, FRENCH-WINDOWS, FRAMES OF TROPICAL WOOD | $302K |
MIX SPF WOOD SAWN/CHIP LENGTHW,SLICED/PEEL,GT 6MM
HS 440713
OTHER ARTICLES OF WOOD, NESOI
HS 442199
PLYWD/ETC,NES,GT-1 OUT PLY NONCNF SPECES IN SUBHD
HS 441233
ORIENTED STRAND BOARD (OSB), OF WOOD
HS 441012
BUILDERS' JOINERY AND CARPENTRY OF WOOD, NESOI
HS 441899
OTHER CONIF WOOD, SAWN/CHIPED LENTGW, THKNS GT 6MM
HS 440719
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $553K | -- | -$553K |
| Maryland | $486K | -- | -$486K |
| Connecticut | $426K | -- | -$426K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERBY LINE, VT | $1.0M | -- | -$1.0M |
| CHAMPLAIN-ROUSES POINT, NY | $867K | -- | -$867K |
| MIAMI, FL | $278K | $6K | -$272K |