Quarter-Sawn Sitka Spruce Timber from Canada
Quarter-sawn Sitka spruce timber for high-end flooring and paneling, planed and sanded, >6mm thick, no treatment. Classifies under HTS 4407.12.00.18 as other untreated sawn Sitka spruce coniferous wood. Prized for stability and attractive ray fleck pattern.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• FAS grade stamps essential for premium timber valuation
• Document sawing method (quarter-sawn) for any quality disputes
• Retail vs wholesale packaging affects entry type