Paint-Sealed Hemlock Stumps from Mexico
Rough hemlock wood stumps sealed with preservative paint end-cuts to prevent checking. Classed under 4403.11.0060 as other treated coniferous rough wood. Sourced for specialty rustic furniture bases.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish preservative paint from decorative; only preservatives qualify for 4403.11
• Phytosanitary inspection critical for stump wood due to higher pest risk