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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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