Debarked Hemlock Timbers
Freshly debarked hemlock timbers in the rough, lengths 8-20 meters, suitable for further sawing. Meets criteria for HTS 4403.26.0152 other hemlock coniferous logs and timber, with no mechanical shaping. Commonly exported from Canada to US markets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If surfaced on 4 sides (S4S)
Planed or surfaced coniferous lumber shifts to heading 4407 subheadings.
If treated with preservatives
Wood in the rough preserved against decay uses heading 4403.10.
If shaped for joinery or construction elements
Rough timbers with profiles or beads classify under worked wooden articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use softwood lumber agreement documentation if applicable; photograph condition upon arrival for claims; segregate from spruce to maintain classification
Related Products under HTS 4403.26.01.52
Western Hemlock Logs
Rough-cut logs from Western hemlock trees (Tsuga heterophylla), stripped of bark but not further processed, measuring over 6 inches in diameter. Classified under HTS 4403.26.0152 as 'other hemlock' coniferous wood in the rough, specifically logs and timber not squared or otherwise shaped. Used primarily for lumber production and construction framing.
Mountain Hemlock Timber
Unprocessed timber lengths from mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana), roughly squared with sapwood removed, sourced from Pacific Northwest forests. Fits HTS 4403.26.0152 as other hemlock logs and timber in the rough, coniferous, not kiln-dried or surfaced. Ideal for pulpwood and specialty lumber applications.
Alaska Hemlock Rough Logs
Large diameter hemlock logs from Alaskan coastal regions, in the rough with partial bark removal, not squared. HTS 4403.26.0152 covers these as other hemlock coniferous logs and timber, distinguished from hemlock-fir mixes. Primarily destined for sawmills producing dimension lumber.
Rough Squared Hemlock Baulks
Heavy hemlock baulks roughly squared to rectangular cross-sections, bark and sapwood stripped, over 8 inches thick. Classified in HTS 4403.26.0152 as other hemlock coniferous wood in the rough, logs and timber category. Used for beam stock in heavy construction.
Pacific Hemlock Pulp Logs
Shorter hemlock logs optimized for pulp and paper production, in the rough state without squaring, diameter 4-12 inches. HTS 4403.26.0152 applies to these other hemlock coniferous logs and timber. High cellulose content makes them ideal for kraft pulp mills.
Hemlock Log Bundles
Bundled rough hemlock logs, bark-free, average 10-16 ft lengths for transport efficiency. HTS 4403.26.0152 designates these as other hemlock coniferous wood logs and timber in the rough. Bundling does not constitute processing.