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Beech Pulpwood Logs Large from Japan

Large diameter beech (Fagus spp.) logs for pulp and paper production, cross-section over 15 cm, bark stripped. HTS 4403.93.01.00 covers this rough state wood. Sourced from managed European forests.

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

• Pulpwood requires specific volume measurement by cubic meter for duty calculation

• Include pulp yield estimates in commercial invoice for valuation purposes

• Test for bark content; over 3% may trigger additional fumigation requirements