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Birch Rough Cant Blocks from Japan

Roughly hewn birch (Betula spp.) cant blocks from logs, sapwood stripped for structural timber production. HTS 4403.96.0130 for other non-squared rough birch wood.

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

Use cubic meter declarations accurate to HTS rough wood; weight-based undervaluation common issue

Segregate from finished cants; any planing exceeds 'rough' and jumps to 4407 duties

Lacey Act declarations mandatory for US import to trace birch origin