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Birch Timber Posts from Japan

Large birch timber posts (Betula spp.), rough, with smallest cross-section 15 cm+, for structural timber framing. Fits HTS 4403.95.01.27 as specified rough birch poles, piles, posts.

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

Retain mill certificates proving rough-squared state and birch species

Avoid bundling with sawn pieces to prevent set classification

Monitor for sapwood presence per stripping definitions