Black Walnut Logs from Canada
Rough-cut logs from Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) trees, typically stripped of bark but not further processed. Classified under HTS 4403.99.0170 as walnut wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared. Used primarily for high-end furniture and gunstocks.
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 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
• Obtain CITES certification if logs exceed certain diameters to comply with endangered species regulations; verify species documentation as Juglans spp.; inspect for bark remnants to avoid reclassification as unstripped