Rough-Squared Red Oak Flitches from Japan
Red oak flitches (Quercus rubra) with two faces roughly adzed for lumber yield optimization, still qualifying as 'in the rough.' Precise fit for HTS 4403.91.0020 oak subheading.
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
• Photograph adzing process to prove 'roughly squared' per tariff definitions
• Monitor kiln-drying post-import; pre-dried shifts to sawn lumber headings