# United States tariff line 4408.39.02.20: Acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany

> In the United States tariff, line 4408.39.02.20 covers sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, of tropical wood, acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 4408.39 in heading 44.08 (chapter 44).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390220
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 44](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/44) / [4408.39](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/440839) / [4408.39.02.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390220)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 4408.39.02.20
- Covers: Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, of tropical wood, acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [4408.39](https://border.bot/hs-codes/440839)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 4408.39.02.20 covers sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, of tropical wood, acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany.

Its legal text is “Acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany”, read under “Of tropical wood”, “Other” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 4408.39 in heading 44.08 (chapter 44). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
- Heading 44.08: Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm
- Subheading 4408.39: Of tropical wood
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 4408.39.02.20: Acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

The rate is published on 4408.39.02.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4408.39 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 4408.39](https://border.bot/hs-codes/440839)

## Other lines under 4408.39

- [4408.39.02.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390210) Spliced or end-jointed
- [4408.39.02.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390230) Anigre (Aningeria spp.), also known as Aningre, Aniegre or Anegre
- [4408.39.02.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390240) Ceiba (Ceiba spp.)
- [4408.39.02.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390250) Obeche (Triplochiton spp.), also known as Ayous
- [4408.39.02.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390260) Okoume (Aucoumea spp.)
- [4408.39.02.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390270) Sapele (Sapelli), Sipo or Utile (Entandrophragma spp.)
- [4408.39.02.91](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390291) Other

- Previous line: [4408.39.02.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390210) Spliced or end-jointed
- Next line: [4408.39.02.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390230) Anigre (Aningeria spp.), also known as Aningre, Aniegre or Anegre

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 4408.39.02.20 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 4408.39.02.20 covers sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm, of tropical wood, acajou or Acajou d'Afrique (Khaya spp.), also known as African mahogany.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 4408.39.02.20 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 4408.39.02.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4408390220.json
