Kiln-Dried Western Red Alder S4S Lumber
Kiln-dried western red alder lumber, surfaced on four sides (S4S) to precise dimensions exceeding 6mm in thickness. This sawn and machined Alnus rubra wood is ready for high-end furniture and joinery applications. It is classified under 4407.99.00 as other non-coniferous sawn wood, planed or sanded.
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 alder is classified under a specific species subheading
Certain non-coniferous species have dedicated tariff items.
If the wood is sliced or peeled to less than 6mm thickness
Veneer sheets are classified in this heading.
If the lumber is further worked into specific articles
Other articles of wood may fall under this heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the lumber is kiln-dried to the required moisture content to avoid customs delays
• Include a detailed packing list with the exact dimensions and S4S finish
• Check if a phytosanitary certificate is required for the species
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