Rough Alaskan Hemlock Beam 6x10 from Japan
Large rough Alaskan hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) beam, 5.5x9.5 inches sawn lengthwise >6mm thick, untreated for heavy timber construction. Sourced from Pacific Northwest. Fits rough hemlock criteria of 4407.19.0064.
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
9903.03.060%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
• Heavy beams require structural grading certification for import valuation
• Check container ventilation to prevent mold on rough surfaces during ocean transit
• Ensure no preservatives added; chemical treatment shifts to 4407.19.0125