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Sawn Meranti Lumber from Japan

Dark red meranti (Shorea spp.) sawn lengthwise to over 6 mm thickness, planed for structural timber. This tropical hardwood, with density over 0.8 g/cm³, is classified under this tariff item as other tropical wood, not further manufactured.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Meranti (Shorea spp.) is CITES-listed (Appendix III for some species); check if a permit is required

• Provide a density certificate (over 0.8 g/cm³) and species identification

• Ensure the wood is not treated with chemicals, which could affect classification