Rough Sawn Hem-Fir Blend Lumber
Rough-sawn hemlock-dominant blend lumber from Tsuga spp. stands, 4x6 studs, untreated, thickness >6mm for framing. While mostly hemlock, classified under 4407.19.0065 as other untreated hemlock, not qualifying as Hem-fir mix.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed hemlock-fir with unknown proportions
Hem-fir definition applies to variable mixed stands under subheading note.
If pressure-treated with preservatives
Chemically treated coniferous lumber shifts to treated category 4407.29.
If plywood made from these veneers
Layered into plywood panels, moves to heading 4412 for coniferous plywood.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Species proportion logs required; >50% hemlock stays here vs Hem-fir mix
• Bundle securely to prevent warping; declare kiln-dried status if applicable
Related Products under HTS 4407.19.00.65
Sawn Western Hemlock Lumber 2x4
Rough-sawn Western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) lumber measuring 2 inches by 4 inches by 8 feet, sliced lengthwise with thickness exceeding 6 mm, planed on two sides but not further treated. Classified under HTS 4407.19.0065 as 'other' sawn coniferous hemlock wood, not chemically treated, for general construction use.
Sanded Mountain Hemlock Planks
Sawn Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) planks, sliced lengthwise, sanded surface, thickness 20mm, untreated for furniture making or paneling. HTS 4407.19.0065 covers other untreated hemlock sawn wood exceeding 6mm.
End-Jointed Hemlock Studs 2x6
Lengthwise sawn hemlock studs 2x6, end-jointed for stability but not finger-jointed per note exclusions, untreated, >6mm thick. HTS 4407.19.0065 for other hemlock sawn wood.
Sliced Hemlock Veneer Backing Sheets
Thin sliced hemlock sheets >6mm thick used as backing for decorative panels, sawn lengthwise, sanded, untreated. Covered by HTS 4407.19.0065 as other hemlock not further processed.
Planed Eastern Hemlock Beams
Planed Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) beams 6x8 inches, sawn lengthwise, untreated for timber framing. HTS 4407.19.0065 applies to other untreated hemlock exceeding 6mm.
Untreated Hemlock Framing Lumber 4x4
Sawn 4x4 hemlock posts for framing, planed and sanded lightly, untreated, exceeding 6mm thickness. HTS 4407.19.0065 for other hemlock sawn coniferous wood.