Kiln-Dried Finger-Jointed Fir Lumber 2x8
Kiln-dried fir lumber measuring 2x8 inches, finger-jointed from Abies spp. and sawn lengthwise for joist applications. The boards are sanded and exceed 6 mm in thickness, classified under tariff item 4407.12.00 as coniferous fir 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 | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lumber is made of pine instead of fir
Pine is classified separately under coniferous sawn wood.
If the lumber is continuously shaped along its edges
Continuously shaped wood falls under heading 44.09.
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
• Ensure the lumber is graded and stamped for structural use in Canada
• Declare the kiln-drying process and finger-jointing on customs documents
• Keep moisture content certificates available for CBSA verification
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