Meranti Bakau Tropical Hardwood Logs from Japan
Unstripped or partially stripped Meranti Bakau logs from mangrove-associated forests, in rough form. HTS 4403.41.00.00 covers this exact tropical wood type before any squaring or sawing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Apply for USFWS import permits 30+ days in advance for tropical species
• Use heat treatment stamps visible on all logs for quarantine compliance