Rough Port Orford Cedar Timbers from Japan
Port Orford cedar (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) timbers roughly hewn, bark-free for boatbuilding. Other coniferous under 4403.26.01.
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
9903.05.900%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
• Rare species; provide CITES if applicable, though generally exempt
• Moisture content declarations critical for valuation stability
• Boatbuilding end-use doesn't change classification; remains rough wood