Douglas Fir Rough Preserved Logs
Douglas fir logs in rough condition, preserved with stains or creosote for piling or marine use. Coniferous, bark-free but unsawn, these fall under tariff item 4403.11.00 for treated rough wood.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the logs are from non-coniferous species.
This item covers other rough wood from non-coniferous species.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the logs are in the rough state and not further processed
• Keep records of the preservative treatment and species (Douglas fir)
• Ensure the logs are declared as rough wood to avoid reclassification
Related Products under Tariff item 4403.11.00
ACQ-Treated Douglas Fir Billets
Roughly squared Douglas fir billets treated with alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ) preservative. The treatment protects against decay and insects, while the billets remain in the rough state, not further shaped. Classified under tariff item 4403.11.00 as coniferous wood in the rough, treated with preservatives.
ACQ-Treated Lodgepole Pine Fence Post
Lodgepole pine posts treated with alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ) preservative, rough-squared 3x3x6 feet for garden fences. These coniferous posts are treated and in the rough state, qualifying under tariff item 4403.11.00.
CCA Treated Cedar Stakes
Rough cedar stakes treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) for garden use. These are coniferous wood in the rough, not further processed beyond stripping bark or rough squaring, and treated with preservatives.
CCA-Treated Douglas Fir Fence Post
Douglas fir posts treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) for durability in soil contact, rough-cut 5x5x10 feet for ranch fencing. These coniferous posts are treated and in the rough state, matching tariff item 4403.11.00.
CCA-Treated Hem-Fir Power Poles
Utility poles made from mixed hemlock-fir (Hem-fir) coniferous wood, treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) preservative and roughly squared. They are imported in the rough state for use as electrical power poles, meeting the definition of coniferous wood treated with preservatives under tariff item 4403.11.00.
CCA Treated Spruce Piling Timber
Spruce wood pilings treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) for marine or foundation use, roughly squared and bark-stripped. These coniferous pilings are treated and in the rough state, matching tariff item 4403.11.00.