Finger-Jointed Pine Lumber 2x4 from China
Finger-jointed pine lumber measuring 2 inches by 4 inches by various lengths, made from Pinus spp. sawn lengthwise and end-jointed for structural strength. This product falls under HTS 4407.11.00.01 as coniferous pine wood exceeding 6mm thickness with finger-jointing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
• Verify species certification as Pinus spp. coniferous wood to avoid reclassification
• Provide documentation proving finger-jointing process and thickness over 6mm
• Check for kiln-drying certificates to meet building code and phytosanitary requirements