Rough Ash for Oar Blanks
Select straight-grained ash (Fraxinus spp.) roughly squared for rowing oar production, with natural live edges preserved. These rough state ash wood pieces are classified under tariff item 4403.99.00 for other wood in the rough.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wood is shaped into finished oar blanks
Other articles of wood fall under heading 44.21.
If the wood is sawn into dimensioned lumber
Sawn wood of ash is classified under heading 44.07.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the wood is not shaped or carved into oar blanks, as that would fall under Chapter 44 articles
• Declare the wood as rough and unprocessed to CBSA
• Ensure the wood meets CFIA import requirements for untreated wood
Related Products under Tariff item 4403.99.00
Ash Firewood Logs Roughly Squared
Ash firewood logs roughly squared, ash wood (Fraxinus spp.) cut to rough square cross-sections for commercial firewood bundles, with minimal processing beyond log cutting. These logs are in a rough state, qualifying under 4403.99.00 as other wood in the rough.
Ash Rough Cuttings for Biomass
Ash rough cuttings for biomass, short-length ash (Fraxinus spp.) rough squared cuttings from larger log processing, destined for biomass energy. These rough wood pieces of ash species fit tariff item 4403.99.00 as other wood in the rough.
Ash Wood Logs for Baseball Bats
Rough-cut ash (Fraxinus spp.) logs from white ash trees, stripped of most bark but roughly squared for billet production in sports equipment. This product is in the rough state, not further processed beyond stripping bark or rough squaring, and is classified under tariff item 4403.99.00 for other wood in the rough.
Bark-Stripped Western Red Alder Rounds
Cylindrical rounds of western red alder (Alnus rubra) with bark and outer sapwood removed, used for turning stock or rustic furniture blanks. These rough, unsawn wood rounds are classified under tariff item 4403.99.00 for other wood in the rough.
Debarked Acacia Logs
Debarked black acacia (Acacia melanoxylon) logs, stripped of bark and sapwood, left in rough cylindrical form for flooring and turnery stock. This tropical hardwood in the rough, not squared or further worked, falls under tariff item 4403.99.00 as 'Other' wood in the rough.
Debarked African Mahogany Logs
Debarked African mahogany (Khaya spp.) logs, with bark and sapwood removed, left in rough cylindrical form for export to sawmills. This non-coniferous wood in the rough, not squared or further processed, is classified under tariff item 4403.99.00 as 'Other'.