Oak Quercus Petrea Rough Squared Timber from Japan
Roughly squared blocks of sessile oak (Quercus petraea) from Central Europe, minimally processed with chainsaw for stacking and shipping. HTS 4403.91.00 applies to this oak wood neither stripped beyond bark removal nor further machined.
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
• Document chain-of-custody for FSC certification claims; inspect for emerald ash borer risk in mixed shipments; measure squaring to confirm 'rough' status under 2% tolerance