Name: Meranti Sawn Timber (Red / Dark Red Meranti Hardwood)
Brand: ttkbuildingmaterials.com Product Index
Availability: InStock

WHAT IT IS

Meranti sawn timber (Shorea spp.) is the most widely used structural hardwood in Malaysian construction, covering roof trusses, rafters, purlins, door and window frames, general carpentry, and site hoarding. Graded to MTIB Malaysian Grading Rules (MGR 2009) at Select and Better, No.1 Common, or No.2 Common. Structural design follows MS 544-2:2017. Standard commercial lengths 3.0–6.0 m; common sections 50×100 mm, 50×150 mm, 100×100 mm. Sold in bundles by m³ or per piece. Species: Dark Red Meranti, Light Red Meranti, Meranti Bakau. Natural durability Class 3–4 (heartwood); preservative treatment required for external or ground-contact use. Also known as kayu meranti. HS 4407251200 · import duty 0% · SST 5%.

UNIT OF MEASURE

M³ (PRIMARY) M PIECE

Typical pack size: Standard commercial lengths 3.0 m – 6.0 m; common sections: 50×100 mm, 50×150 mm, 75×100 mm, 100×100 mm, 75×150 mm. Sold in bundles.

GRADE & SPECIFICATION

Graded to Malaysian Grading Rules for Sawn Hardwood Timber (MGR 2009, MTIB). Select and Better, No.1 Common, No.2 Common grades. Species: Shorea spp. (Dark Red Meranti, Light Red Meranti, Meranti Bakau). Structural use: grade stresses per MS 544-2:2017 (Code of practice for structural use of timber). Natural durability Class 3–4 (heartwood); preservative treatment required for H3/H4 hazard exposure.

CLASSIFICATION

UNSPSC 11122006

UNSPSC codes are issued by the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM). CIDB categories are defined by Malaysia's Construction Industry Development Board. These codes are informational — use them to verify, not replace, procurement classification.

TARIFF & TAX — PDK 2025

HS CODE (AHTN) 4407251200

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION Sawn lengthwise, not further worked

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