Rough-Squared Cherry Blocks from Japan
Cherry wood blocks (Prunus spp.) roughly hewn to approximate square shapes without precision milling, suitable for carving or turning. HTS 4403.99.0155 applies as 'roughly squared' wood in the rough, not fully processed.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed photos and measurements showing rough squaring tolerances to CBP for verification
• Check for CITES restrictions if wild-harvested; most commercial cherry is exempt but document source