Scots Pine Rough Logs from Japan
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) logs in the rough, bark stripped, from European forests for US re-export processing. Classified as other Pinus spp. coniferous wood in the rough under 4403.22.0165.
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
• Use scientific naming in documentation to confirm Pinus sylvestris eligibility
• Prepare for USDA APHIS inspections focusing on pest risks in coniferous logs
• Track volume in cubic meters per HTS statistical requirements