Debarked Yellow Poplar Rough Timber from Germany
Yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) wood in the rough state, debarked and roughly squared for kiln drying preparation. Fits HTS 4403.97.0065 as other poplar/aspen wood specifically yellow poplar, not further manufactured.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include detailed invoices specifying dimensions and moisture content to distinguish from sawn lumber
• Obtain ISPM 15 certification if logs will be heat-treated during import processing
• Avoid bark residue exceeding 5% surface area to maintain 'stripped of bark' classification