Rough Western Hemlock Lumber 2x4

Rough sawn hemlock (Tsuga spp.) lumber measuring 1.5 inches thick by 3.5 inches wide, cut lengthwise from coniferous logs exceeding 6mm thickness. This untreated wood is in its raw form without planing or sanding, ideal for construction framing. Classified under 4407.19.0064 as rough hemlock, not further processed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.14.00Same rate: 35%

If sourced from mixed hemlock-fir stands

Mixed Western hemlock and fir proportions qualify as 'Hem-fir' under 4407.14, not pure hemlock.

4407Same rate: 35%

If planed, sanded, or end-jointed

Surface processing moves it from rough to 'planed, etc.' category in 4407.10.

4403.41.00Same rate: 35%

If in log or un-sawn form >6m length

Unprocessed hemlock logs fall under rough wood heading 4403, not sawn lengthwise.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify species certification as Tsuga spp. (hemlock) via phytosanitary certificate to confirm HTS classification

Ensure ISPM 15 compliance if for packaging use; rough lumber often requires heat treatment documentation

Avoid common pitfall of moisture content misrepresentation; test for >19% to stay in rough category