Rough Beech Billets for Steam Bending
Short, roughly squared billets of beech wood (Fagus spp.), bark-free for steam bending in chair manufacturing. HTS 4403.94.01.00 applies to these as other rough beech wood not yet bent or machined.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bent and assembled into wooden seats
Finished steam-bent beech chairs classify as furniture in Chapter 94.
If of dark red meranti species
Other tropical species rough wood has dedicated subheadings like 4403.95.
If pressed into densified wooden blocks
Densified or compressed beech wood shifts to heading 4414.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document intended end-use as rough stock only; ensure billets under max dimensions for rough classification; inspect for splits that might trigger value adjustments
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Rough Beech Firewood Logs
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Rough Squared Beech Timber
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Unstripped Beech Logs for Furniture Blanks
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Beech Wood Stumps in the Rough
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Rough Beech Poles for Construction
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