Shortleaf Pine Lumber Logs from Japan
Rough logs of Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) measuring over 15 cm cross-section, sapwood removed, destined for sawmills. Classifies under HTS 4403.21.0120 for designated Southern pine rough coniferous wood.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Calibrate measuring equipment for consistent cross-section verification at entry
• Retain forestry source certificates tracing to US Southern pine growing regions
• Bundle logs uniformly to facilitate customs inspection without disassembly