Sawn Spruce Lumber 2x4 from Japan
Kiln-dried spruce (Picea spp.) lumber sawn lengthwise to standard 2x4 dimensions (38mm x 89mm), planed and sanded for smooth finish, thickness exceeding 6mm. Classified under HTS 4407.12.00 as sawn coniferous wood specifically of spruce species. Used primarily for residential framing and construction.
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
• Obtain species certification from supplier confirming Picea spp. to avoid reclassification; ensure kiln-drying documentation for phytosanitary compliance; check ISPM 15 marking if for packaging use