Green Ash Rough Squares for Tool Handles from Canada
Fresh-cut green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) roughly squared blocks, high moisture content for axe and tool handle production. Precisely matches HTS 4403.99.0140 definition for ash rough wood.
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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document high moisture content (>30%) accurately to justify rough classification
• Separate from dried wood shipments to avoid averaging moisture claims
• Phytosanitary certificates mandatory due to ash borer quarantine risks