Portuguese Cedar Lumber Logs

Juniperus oxycedrus logs imported from Mediterranean sources, rough squared for cabinetry. HTS 4403.26.0157 applies to this coniferous cedar species in untreated rough condition.

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.

4403Same rate: 35%

If scientifically classified as true Cedrus

Cedrus libani (true cedar, non-coniferous) shifts to tropical wood headings under 4403.29.

4405.00.00.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If chemically treated for preservation

Wood treated with paint, creosote, or preservatives classifies entirely under heading 4405.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If sold as assembled posts/beams

Rough cedar assembled into posts or beams for retail becomes Chapter 44 posts/structural elements.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Declare country-of-harvest accurately; Mediterranean cedar may trigger additional fumigation protocols

Avoid plastic wrapping; breathable coverings prevent mold claims during ocean transit