Unplaned Yellow Poplar Cant from Japan
Rough squared cants from Liriodendron tulipifera measuring approximately 6x8 inches, bark-free. HTS 4403.97.0065 classification for yellow poplar wood in the rough state.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify cant dimensions precisely on commercial invoice for accurate duty assessment
• Stack with stickers for air circulation to prevent fungal growth during transit
• Grade according to NHLA rules even in rough form for buyer specifications