Unstripped Beech Logs for Furniture Blanks from Japan
Natural beech (Fagus spp.) logs with partial bark intact, in rough unsquared form for producing furniture blanks. Classified in HTS 4403.94.01.00 as other beech wood in the rough, allowing sapwood presence per heading description.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming no pests; declare exact dimensions to verify 'rough' status; bundle securely to prevent damage that could imply processing