Raw Birch Logs for Craft Blanks from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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