Rough Western Red Cedar Beam Stock 6x8 from Japan
Large rough-sawn Western red cedar beams 6x8 cross-section for construction, lengthwise sawn exceeding 6 mm, not treated. HTS 4407.19.00.68 designation for rough Western red cedar category.
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
• Heavy lift certifications for beams; declare actual vs. nominal dimensions accurately
• No charring/marking permitted for rough status
• Verify against CITES if old-growth concerns