Eucalyptus Grandis Pulpwood Billets

Short billets from Eucalyptus grandis trees, roughly squared but retaining natural contours, 3-5 feet long for easy handling in pulp digesters. HTS 4403.98.0023 applies as pulpwood from eucalyptus species in the rough, optimized for kraft pulp production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4403.99.01Same rate: 35%

If other coniferous pulpwood like pine

Coniferous pulpwood uses separate statistical suffixes from eucalyptus hardwoods.

4411.92.40.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If further processed into fiberboard density profiles

Medium density fiberboard from pulpwood classifies under manufactured wood products.

4403.98.00Same rate: 35%

If eucalyptus rough wood designated for veneer production

Veneer logs within eucalyptus have distinct statistical reporting from pulpwood.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label shipments clearly as 'pulpwood only - not for sawmilling' to support correct HTS declaration

Obtain origin certificates specifying Eucalyptus grandis to match subheading species requirement

Watch for diameter variations; billets over 16 inches may be scrutinized as potential sawlogs

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Eucalyptus Pulpwood Logs

Rough-cut eucalyptus logs sourced from Eucalyptus spp. plantations, typically 4-8 feet in length and under 12 inches in diameter, intended specifically for pulping into paper products. Classified under HTS 4403.98.0023 as pulpwood because they are wood in the rough, not stripped of bark, and designated for pulp production rather than lumber or other uses.

Debarked Eucalyptus Pulpwood Rounds

Eucalyptus spp. wood rounds with bark removed, left in rough cylindrical form measuring 6-10 inches diameter, harvested specifically for chemical or mechanical pulp processing in paper manufacturing. Falls under HTS 4403.98.0023 as pulpwood in the rough, not further processed into lumber.

Eucalyptus Globulus Pulpwood Chunks

Rough chunks and short logs from Eucalyptus globulus, bark-on, sized 2-4 feet for pulp mills specializing in tissue paper production. This pulpwood qualifies for HTS 4403.98.0023 due to its eucalyptus origin and rough state dedicated to pulping.

Australian Eucalyptus Pulpwood Rounds

Eucalyptus delegatensis pulpwood rounds from Australian plantations, rough with partial bark, 5-7 inches diameter for export to U.S. pulp facilities. HTS 4403.98.0023 covers this as eucalyptus pulpwood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark.

Eucalyptus Urograndis Hybrid Pulpwood Logs

Hybrid Eucalyptus urophylla x grandis pulpwood logs, fast-growing variety for high-yield pulp, supplied in rough 8-foot lengths. Meets HTS 4403.98.0023 criteria as eucalyptus species pulpwood in the rough state.

Brazilian Eucalyptus Pulpwood Billets

Eucalyptus dunnii pulpwood billets from Brazilian plantations, roughly cut 4-foot lengths for bleached pulp production, bark partially stripped. HTS 4403.98.0023 designates these as eucalyptus pulpwood in the rough.