Rough Douglas-Fir Logs for Lumber Production from Germany
Unprocessed Douglas-fir logs, stripped of bark but not squared, sourced from Pacific Northwest forests. Classified under HTS 4403.26.0140 as coniferous wood in the rough, specifically Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), intended for sawmills to produce dimensional lumber.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Obtain ISPM 15-compliant fumigation certificates to prevent pest introduction
• Declare exact species as Douglas-fir with scientific name for customs verification
• Avoid misclassification as finished lumber which falls under Chapter 44 headings 4407+