Fagus Beech Construction Lumber
Structural grade Fagus beech 2x8 joists sawn over 6 mm thick, planed for timber framing. Kiln-dried to strength specifications, these joists are classified under tariff item 4407.92.00 as sawn beech 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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the joists are cut or shaped for specific construction purposes
Shaped structural members are classified as builders' joinery under heading 44.18.
If the wood is maple rather than beech
Different species have specific subheadings 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
• Ensure the joists are not further worked beyond planing or sanding; any notching or drilling may reclassify them
• Provide structural grading certificates and species details
• Confirm the thickness exceeds 6 mm to avoid veneer classification
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