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Rough Squared Thuja Plicata Flitch 16cm x 30cm

Partially squared flitch blocks from Western red cedar timber, smallest dimension 16 cm, unplaned. Classified in 4403.25.0155 for large-cross-section Western red cedar 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.

4408.31.01.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If dark red meranti instead of cedar

Different tropical species have dedicated veneer/plywood log subheadings.

4403.25.01Same rate: 35%

If other cedar species like incense cedar

Statistical suffixes differentiate within Western red cedar and similar species.

4412.31Lower: 20.5% vs 35%

If made into plywood after import

Plywood manufacture post-import changes classification to laminated products.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide caliper measurements photos for customs verification of dimensions

• Label as 'rough, not sawn lengthwise' to distinguish from finished lumber

• Monitor moisture content; high MC may require kiln-dry declarations

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