Loblolly Pine S4S Boards 1x6 from Japan
Surfaced four sides (S4S) loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) boards, 1 inch thick by 6 inches wide, untreated southern yellow pine for siding and trim. Meets HTS 4407.11.0047 criteria as sawn coniferous wood exceeding 6mm thickness from specified pine species, sanded but not chemically treated.
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
• Include mill certificates specifying S4S dimensions and Pinus taeda species identification
• Ensure no pressure treatment applied, as treated pine shifts to 4407.11.02 subheading
• Prepare for CBP grading inspections; southern pine must meet US structural standards