Rough Yellow Poplar Turnery Blanks from Japan
Squared blanks from yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) prepared for lathe turning into tool handles. HTS 4403.97.0065 as rough wood prior to turning operations.
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
• Cut blanks slightly oversize to allow for turning material loss
• Mark grain direction on each blank for optimal tool handle strength
• Dry to 12-15% MC before turning to prevent warping