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Sitka Spruce Logs from Japan

Rough-cut logs from Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis), stripped of bark but not further processed, sourced from Pacific Northwest forests. Classified under HTS 4403.24.0135 as spruce (Picea spp.) wood in the rough, specifically logs and timber. Used primarily for construction lumber and plywood production.

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
9903.05.900%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

Verify species certification via CITES if from protected areas; obtain phytosanitary certificate to prove bark/strip status; measure moisture content to avoid reclassification as seasoned wood

Sitka Spruce Logs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4403.24.01.35