Hem-Fir Beam 6x10 Rough Sawn
Rough sawn Hem-fir timber beams measuring 5-1/2 inches by 9-1/2 inches by 16 feet, intended for exposed ceiling applications. The product is sawn lengthwise from mixed stands of Western hemlock and fir, exceeding 6 mm in thickness. It is not further processed beyond rough sawing, qualifying for tariff item 4407.14.00.
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 beam is from pine species instead of Hem-fir
Pine beams fall under a different subheading for coniferous wood.
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 beam dimensions and species mix to ensure Hem-fir classification
• Consider fumigation or heat treatment certification if required by Canadian phytosanitary regulations
• Keep records of the sawing process to demonstrate no further working
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