Poplar Debarked Flitches from Mexico
Wide, flat Populus logs debarked and roughly squared on two sides for sawmill flitching. Remains under HTS 4403.97.00 as it hasn't undergone sawing to thickness. Used in high-quality lumber production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label as 'roughly squared only' to avoid lumber duties; obtain fumigation cert for debarked wood; measure squaring precisely per HTS definitions