ACQ-Treated Walnut Logs from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with copper preservative EPA limits; secure kiln-drying certificates post-treatment; inspect for spalting that could affect grading