Western Red Cedar Logs

Rough-cut Western red cedar logs from coniferous trees, with smallest cross-sectional dimension exceeding 15 cm, stripped of bark but not further processed. Classified under HTS 4403.25.01.64 as 'other' coniferous wood in the rough, logs and timber category for large-dimension softwood logs used in construction and milling.

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.

4403.25.01Same rate: 35%

If smallest cross-section exceeds 18 cm and length over 3 m

Larger dimension logs shift to statistical suffix .06 for even bigger timber sizes within same coniferous rough wood heading.

4403.12.00Same rate: 35%

If sourced from tropical (non-coniferous) species like mahogany

Tropical hardwood logs fall under different coniferous vs. non-coniferous distinction in heading 4403.

4407.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sawn or chipped lengthwise and planed

Processing beyond rough state moves to Chapter 44 heading 4407 for coniferous sawn wood.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify species origin with phytosanitary certificates to comply with US plant protection regulations; measure cross-sectional dimensions accurately to avoid reclassification; ensure bark removal documentation if partially stripped