Douglas Fir Pulpwood Rounds

Unprocessed Douglas fir logs in rough form, bark-removed and minimally squared, destined for pulp mills to produce paper products. Classified under HTS 4403.26.0108 as coniferous pulpwood meeting the criteria for wood in the rough intended for pulping.

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.

4403.12.00Same rate: 35%

If from non-coniferous species like eucalyptus

Pulpwood from temperate non-coniferous wood uses 4403.12, differentiated by tree species botanical classification.

4403Same rate: 35%

If identified as non-coniferous pulpwood

Heading 4403.29 covers pulpwood from non-coniferous species in the rough state.

4405.00.00.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If formed into wood flour or particles under 6mm

Further mechanical processing into small particles reclassifies to heading 4405 for pulverized wood products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain ISPM 15 certification if logs require heat treatment for international shipping to comply with wood packaging regulations

Provide affidavits of pulp end-use to customs; logs suitable for lumber may face higher duties under other codes

Check moisture content documentation, as excessively dry wood might be considered partially processed

Related Products under HTS 4403.26.01.08

Ponderosa Pine Pulpwood Logs

Rough-cut logs from Ponderosa pine trees, stripped of bark and roughly squared, specifically harvested for pulp and paper production. These coniferous logs fall under HTS 4403.26.0108 as pulpwood due to their intended use in mechanical pulping processes and untreated rough state.

Lodgepole Pine Pulpwood Billets

Short, roughly squared billets from lodgepole pine trees, harvested specifically for pulpwood chipping in paper production. These coniferous rough wood products qualify for HTS 4403.26.0108 due to their unprocessed state and pulp industry application.

Western Hemlock Pulpwood Logs

Rough hemlock logs, sapwood stripped and roughly squared, supplied to pulp mills for cellulose fiber extraction in papermaking. Fits HTS 4403.26.0108 as other coniferous pulpwood in untreated rough condition.

True Fir Pulpwood Rounds

Bark-free, roughly squared rounds from true fir species (Abies) harvested for pulp and paper industry feedstock. These coniferous logs are classified under HTS 4403.26.0108 as pulpwood in the rough, not further processed.

Sitka Spruce Pulpwood Billets

Short Sitka spruce billets in rough-squared form, stripped of sapwood, for direct chipping into pulp at paper facilities. Meets HTS 4403.26.0108 criteria for other coniferous pulpwood in unworked condition.

Engelmann Spruce Pulpwood Logs

Rough Engelmann spruce logs, bark-stripped and squared, sourced for high-yield pulp production in newsprint manufacturing. Classified as pulpwood under HTS 4403.26.0108 for other coniferous rough wood.