Radiata Pine Timber Rough Squared from Japan
Roughly squared Pinus radiata timber from New Zealand plantations, minimally processed with chainsaw cuts, bark partially removed. Falls under HTS 4403.22.0130 as 'other' pine logs and timber in the rough, suitable for further processing into furniture or pallets.
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 aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include harvest certificates showing sustainable sourcing to comply with Lacey Act declarations
• Declare exact moisture content; over 19% may require kiln-drying permits before entry
• Avoid bundling with sawn pieces to prevent misclassification as finished lumber