Name: Chengal Sawn Timber (Malaysian Ironwood Hardwood)
Brand: ttkbuildingmaterials.com Product Index
Availability: InStock

WHAT IT IS

Chengal (Neobalanocarpus heimii) is one of Malaysia's most prized hardwoods, valued for exceptional natural durability that enables outdoor use without chemical treatment. Classified as the most durable Malaysian commercial timber for outdoor and marine applications. Used for marine structures, jetties, outdoor decking, bridges, and heritage building restoration. Grade A planed (S4S or E4E). High natural oil content provides excellent resistance to decay, marine borers, and weathering. Supply is increasingly restricted due to the species' slow growth and controlled harvesting. HS 4407299900 · import duty 0% · SST 5%.

UNIT OF MEASURE

PCS (PRIMARY) M³ LM

Typical pack size: Sections 1"×2" to 3"×3"; standard lengths 4' to 12'

GRADE & SPECIFICATION

Grade A planed (S4S or E4E). Chengal (Neobalanocarpus heimii) is a slow-growing very heavy hardwood classified as the most durable Malaysian timber for outdoor and marine use. High natural oil content provides excellent resistance to decay, borers, and weathering.

TARIFF & TAX — PDK 2025

HS CODE (AHTN) 4407299900 (MEDIUM CONFIDENCE)

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION Other

IMPORT DUTY (MFN) 0%

SST 5%

Sourced from PDK 2025 (Customs Duties Order 2025). The import duty shown is the MFN / general rate — preferential rates under FTAs (ATIGA, ACFTA, etc.) are typically lower or zero. SST per the PDK 2025 schedule (a value like 10%/0% means standard/exempt variants). Indicative only — confirm the applicable rate and tax treatment with your licensed customs/tax agent before relying on it. Spotted an error? hello@ttkbuildingmaterials.com