Rough Red Oak Timber for Furniture Making from Germany
Unprocessed red oak timber blocks from Quercus rubra, bark-removed and roughly squared on two faces for stability during transport. Fits HTS 4403.91.0020 as rough wood of red oak, prior to kiln-drying or planing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact moisture content; over 19% confirms 'in the rough' status
• Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging to prevent quarantine issues with oak material
• Document chain of custody to prove not stripped of sapwood beyond note allowances