Unprocessed Birch Bole Sections from Mexico
Bole sections of birch (Betula spp.) trees in rough state, minimally debarked for pulpwood or log home use. Covered by HTS 4403.96.0130 as other rough birch.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Pulpwood imports need fiber content verification to prevent fuel wood confusion
• Large diameters (>25cm) must document as rough to avoid briquette/pellet misclass
• Chain of custody docs for sustainable birch sourcing per US regulations