Alpine Fir Rough Squared Blocks from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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