Rough Cherry Lumber Logs from Germany
Unprocessed logs from Prunus avium (sweet cherry) trees, stripped of bark but not squared, used primarily for high-end furniture making. This falls under HTS 4403.99.0155 as wood in the rough, specifically of cherry species, meeting the criteria for untreated coniferous or nonconiferous wood prior to further processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Verify species certification via phytosanitary certificates to confirm Prunus spp. origin and prevent misclassification as generic hardwood
• Ensure compliance with US Forest Service regulations on invasive species; declare exact moisture content to avoid reclassification