Rough Squared Ponderosa Pine Timbers from Germany
Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) timbers roughly squared, sapwood removed, intended for structural beams after further milling. This 'other' pine wood in the rough qualifies for 4403.22.0165 as coniferous, minimally processed.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Label shipments clearly distinguishing from finished lumber to avoid 4407 duties
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and quantity verification
• Inspect for defects; excessive rot may require rejection under import standards