Dark Red Meranti Rough Timber Logs from Japan

Unprocessed logs from Dark Red Meranti (Shorea spp.), a tropical hardwood, typically stripped of bark but left in rough form without squaring. Classified under HTS 4403.41.00.00 as 'wood in the rough' of specified tropical meranti species, not further processed beyond basic preparation.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain CITES permits if logs exceed exemption thresholds for Dark Red Meranti species

Provide botanical identification and origin certificates to confirm species classification

Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as non-tropical wood, which shifts to lower-duty codes

Dark Red Meranti Rough Timber Logs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4403.41.00.00