Planed Sitka Spruce Planks 1x12 from Japan
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 — 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
9903.05.900%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