Loblolly Pine Pulpwood Logs from Canada
Rough loblolly pine logs from southern US plantations, debarked and cut to pulp mill specs (40-50 inch lengths), destined for kraft pulp. Classified HTS 4403.99.0123 as coniferous pulpwood in the rough state. No further processing beyond rough cutting.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Southern pine species need DNA or visual ID certification; misID leads to hardwood reclass
• Transport in ventilated containers to prevent mold; common rejection reason
• Declare exact volume in cubic meters; weight-based duties can surprise if undeclared