Red Spruce Construction Timbers from Mexico
Rough timbers from Red Spruce (Picea rubens), Appalachian source, squared for structural use. HTS 4403.24.0135 designates spruce (Picea spp.) logs/timber in rough condition. Key for timber framing and bridge building.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Grade according to US lumber standards pre-import; ensure chain-of-custody for sustainable sourcing claims; declare as 'green' if over 19% moisture