Rough Boxelder Maple Cant from Japan
Boxelder (Acer negundo) maple cants, rough sawn but unplaned, bark-free. HTS 4403.99.0160 as other Acer spp. rough wood. Used in economical furniture framing.
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
9903.03.060%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
• Differentiate from ash visually—misID common with boxelder
• Stack with stickers for air circulation during storage/shipping
• Declare exact Acer species to prevent higher duty on lookalikes