Spruce Rough Cant for Veneer from Germany
Picea spruce rough cants, debarked but sapwood-present, minimally processed for rotary veneer peeling. Classifies in HTS 4403.24.01 as other spruce coniferous rough wood, not meeting squared tolerances. Sourced for plywood veneer production.
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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify veneer log quality grades in contracts to match HTS description
• Protect ends with wax to minimize checking during long sea voyages
• Customs may require ultrasound scans for internal defect verification