Lodgepole Pine Tool Handle Blanks from Japan
Roughly trimmed lodgepole pine sticks, coniferous, suitable for manufacturing tool handles without turning or bending. Classified in 4404.10.00.90 as other coniferous wooden sticks in rough form. Provides straight-grained wood ideal for axe and shovel handles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document intended use as blanks to justify 4404; inspect for any machining that could reclassify; species-specific labeling aids customs clearance