Red Oak Firewood Rounds in Rough State

Cut red oak rounds (Quercus spp. red varieties) from felled trees, bark partially stripped, intended for eventual splitting into firewood. Qualifies for HTS 4403.91.0020 as wood in the rough, not processed beyond basic cutting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4401.39.20.00Same rate: 35%

If processed into wood pellets

Agglomerated red oak sawdust pellets classified per subheading note under 4401.31.

4418.40.00.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If shaped into escutcheons or shutter blinds

Formed wooden articles from red oak fall under heading 4418.

4403.99.01Same rate: 35%

If for tropical hardwood rough wood

Non-oak tropical species like mahogany use different 'other' subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Fumigate with methyl bromide if required by destination country for firewood imports

Label bundles clearly as 'rough, unseasoned red oak' to avoid veneer misclassification