Finger-Jointed Hem-Fir Beam 4x8 from China
Non-SPF Hem-fir sawn beam 4x8 inches, finger-jointed for extended length and strength, thickness over 6mm. Falls under HTS 4407.19.00.01 as other coniferous finger-jointed lumber. Used in residential and commercial construction headers.
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
• Specify Hem-fir origin excluding S-P-F mixes to justify 'other' classification; provide species verification
• Comply with US building standards (e.g
• SPIB grading) and include grade stamps on each piece
• Watch for fumigation requirements; untreated wood may be rejected at ports