Beech Firewood Blocks Rough from China
Large rough beech blocks (Fagus spp.) for splitting into firewood, minimum 15 cm cross-section, untreated. HTS 4403.93.01.00 applies to this unprocessed wood in the rough state. Popular for residential and commercial firewood production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• All firewood imports require USDA APHIS heat treatment to 71.1°C core temperature
• Document moisture content under 20% to qualify for certain processing exemptions
• Bundle logs securely; loose shipments risk damage claims and reclassification