Oriental Spruce Baulks

Rough baulks of Picea orientalis from Caucasus region, large 20+ cm cross-sections, for heavy construction beams. HTS 4403.23.0135 designates these as spruce rough wood.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4403.12.00Same rate: 35%

If eucalyptus rough wood

Different coniferous vs nonconiferous origins dictate separate rough wood subheadings.

4412Lower: 10% vs 35%

If laminated into blocks

Rough spruce densified or laminated into ≥6mm blocks becomes engineered wood product.

4421.91Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If cut into stakes

Rough wood painted/stained into stakes or pickets classifies as wooden articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

EU or regional phytos cert mandatory; weight/volume reconciliation on entry; pitfall: over-debarking resembling squared lumber