Raw Birch Logs for Craft Blanks from Canada
Short, roughly squared birch (Betula spp.) logs for carving into craft items like walking sticks. Classified HTS 4403.96.01 as other birch in the rough, unstripped of minor sapwood. Favored by woodcraft hobbyists.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use LCL shipping for small craft quantities with detailed inventory lists
• Photograph rough surfaces pre-shipment for customs proof
• Declare non-commercial hobby use if applicable for lower scrutiny