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Light Red Meranti Construction Rounds from Japan

Rough round logs of Light Red Meranti destined for heavy construction, stripped but unsquared. Classified in HTS 4403.41.00.00 due to species specificity and rough preparation state.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Measure diameters at both ends for accurate cubic meter declarations

• Pair with mill certificates verifying no prohibited treatments

• Beware bulk shipments exceeding vessel stability limits for logs