Slash Pine Pulpwood Logs from Japan
Pinus elliottii slash pine logs harvested for pulp and paper, left in rough squared condition with bark patches. Fits HTS 4403.22.0130 as other pine logs and timber in the rough state.
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
• Pulpwood requires specific fumigation protocols beyond standard phytosanitary certs
• Declare as 'not for sawmilling' to maintain lower rough wood classification
• Bundle sizes affect stowage; oversized loads trigger special handling fees