Planed Sitka Spruce Planks 1x12 from China
Wide Sitka spruce planks sawn lengthwise, sliced, planed smooth, and sanded, 1 inch thick by 12 inches wide, exceeding 6mm. Falls under HTS 4407.12.00.18 for untreated 'other' Sitka spruce sawn wood. Ideal for boatbuilding and musical instrument backs.
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
• Include fumigation certificates if required for wooden packaging; product itself must confirm no treatment
• Measure moisture content (<19%) to comply with ISPM 15 if applicable, though not chemically treated