Douglas-Fir Pulp Logs Bulk from Mexico
Bulk shipment Douglas-fir pulp logs in rough condition, sapwood stripped, minimum 15 cm cross-sectional dimension for chemical pulp mills. Covered by HTS 4403.25.0140 as other coniferous Douglas-fir timber. Economical feedstock volume.
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
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use volume-based declarations with cubic meter measurements for accurate duty calculation
• Coordinate with mills for just-in-time delivery to minimize port demurrage fees
• Test for binder content if logs appear agglomerated, avoiding briquette misclassification