Sessile Oak Debarked Rounds Quercus Petraea from Japan
French sessile oak (Quercus petraea) debarked rounds, lightly squared on two faces for cooperage (barrel) production. Classed in HTS 4403.91.0040 as other oak wood in the rough.
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
• Source from French Limousin forests requires specific EU export health certificate
• Measure and declare average stave length potential to justify cooperage end-use