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
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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