Eucalyptus Camaldulensis Bark-Free Logs from China
Long logs from Eucalyptus camaldulensis (river red gum), sapwood removed and bark stripped, supplied in rough cylindrical form for sawmilling. Classified in 4403.98.00 due to specific eucalyptus species and rough preparation state.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Use species-specific botanical identification in documentation to prevent disputes over eucalyptus sub-classification
• Declare volume in cubic meters per international standards to match HTS statistical reporting requirements
• Separate shipments from squared timber to avoid duty escalation under processed wood categories