Large Birch Timber Blocks from Germany
Roughly squared birch wood blocks from Betula spp., each with smallest cross-section 15 cm or greater, suitable for furniture lumber. Classified in HTS 4403.95.01 due to rough state and birch species with specified large dimensions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure rough squaring doesn't exceed tolerances that would classify as 'sawn' under Chapter 44 notes
• Provide origin certificates to distinguish from smaller dimension birch under 4403.95.00
• Comply with fumigation rules for rough wood to prevent pest introduction