Southern Yellow Pine Logs from Mexico
Rough-cut logs from Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) with smallest cross-sectional dimension over 15 cm, stripped of bark but not further processed. Classified under HTS 4403.21.0120 as coniferous pine wood in the rough, specifically Southern yellow pine species.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify species documentation with botanical certificates confirming Pinus taeda to avoid reclassification
• Measure smallest cross-sectional dimension precisely; under 15cm shifts to 4403.21.0100
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates for bark/strip compliance to prevent quarantine issues