ACQ-Treated Walnut Logs from Germany
Premium nonconiferous walnut logs treated with alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ) preservative, roughly squared for high-end millwork feedstock. HTS 4403.12.00 applies due to chemical preservation of nonconiferous rough wood.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Comply with copper preservative EPA limits; secure kiln-drying certificates post-treatment; inspect for spalting that could affect grading