Sapwood-Free Larch Rough Beams from Japan
European larch beams in rough squared form, 17 cm cross-section minimum, stripped for durable outdoor structures. Classified under HTS 4403.25.01.65 as other coniferous rough wood.
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
9903.03.060%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
• European larch requires specific fumigation declarations due to pine wood nematode risks
• Mark beams with species and dimensions before shipment for easy customs inspection
• Consider partial container loads with padding to prevent cross-contamination