Stain-Treated Poplar Billets from Japan
Nonconiferous poplar wood billets roughly squared and treated with penetrating stain preservative for outdoor durability. Supplied in log-like form stripped of sapwood but not machined smooth, fitting HTS 4403.12.00 as preserved nonconiferous rough wood.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly with treatment type and chemical composition; ensure ISPM 15 compliance for wood packaging; watch for over-treatment that could trigger hazardous material regulations