Bark-Stripped Western Red Alder Rounds

Cylindrical rounds of western red alder (Alnus rubra) with bark and outer sapwood removed, used for turning stock or rustic furniture blanks. HTS 4403.99.0150 applies as rough, unsawn wood of this specific species from Pacific coastal regions.

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 mixed species or unidentified alder

Other nonconiferous rough wood uses the basket suffix when species not specified.

4404.10.00Same rate: 35%

If hoop, stave, or heading wood for barrels

Rough wood shaped for cooperage purposes falls under heading 4404.

4415.20Lower: 20.7% vs 35%

If for retail sale as pallet wood stock

If marketed specifically for pallets, it may classify under Chapter 44 pallet provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed photos and measurements in entry docs to prove 'in the rough' status

Comply with fumigation requirements for debarked logs entering the US

Avoid bundling with sawn pieces, as sets may be classified by principal component