Alpine Fir Rough Squared Blocks
Subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) wood blocks roughly squared for specialty millwork, retaining natural rough surfaces. HTS 4403.26.0165 applies as other coniferous rough wood outside Hem-fir or specific softwood mixtures.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Hem-fir mix and planed
Hem-fir mixtures when sawn/planed go to 4407.14; pure species stays rough in 4403.
If converted to qualifying wood pellets
Compressed sawdust/shavings meeting pellet specs (dia ≤25mm) classify under 4401.31 note.
If assembled into cellular wood panels
Rough blocks further worked into cellular construction panels shift to 4418.20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with scientific name (Abies lasiocarpa) to distinguish from Hem-fir mixtures
• Provide chain of custody documentation for sustainable forestry certification claims
• Measure squaring tolerance; machined surfaces risk reclassification to worked wood
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Rough Hewn Western Red Cedar Logs
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