Bark-Stripped Douglas-Fir Timber from Mexico
Douglas-fir timber in the rough state, debarked but retaining natural shape, measuring 12-24 inches diameter. HTS 4403.26.0140 applies to this un-squared coniferous wood specifically identified as Pseudotsuga menziesii from managed forests.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide forestry source documentation proving sustainable harvest practices
• Measure moisture content below 19% to avoid fuelwood misclassification
• Use proper dunnage and securing to prevent log shifting during ocean transport