Unplaned Paulownia Cant Blocks

Unplaned cant blocks of paulownia wood, roughly hewn for stability during storage and transport. Specifically classified in HTS 4403.99.0175 due to paulownia species and rough condition, not exceeding squared tolerances.

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.

4407.13.00.00Same rate: 35%

If S-P-F sourced rough wood

Spruce-pine-fir mixed rough wood has dedicated subheading per chapter notes.

4418.40.00.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If shaped for cellular wood panels

Pre-formed for reconstruction into panels moves to reconstructed wood heading.

4401.32.00.00Same rate: 35%

If agglomerated into briquettes

Compressed paulownia by-products meeting briquette specs fall under 4401.32.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact dimensions; cants over certain sizes risk 4407 sawn wood classification

Use fumigation certificates for international shipments to comply with pest regulations

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