Rough Western Red Cedar Lumber 2x4

Unplaned Western red cedar boards measuring 2 inches by 4 inches by various lengths, sawn lengthwise with thickness exceeding 6 mm. Classified under HTS 4407.19.00.68 as rough, untreated coniferous wood specifically Western red cedar, not further processed beyond sawing.

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.

4407.29.02Lower: 25% vs 35%

If sourced from non-Western red cedar coniferous species

Other coniferous sawn wood falls under the broader 'other' coniferous category excluding specific Western red cedar subheading.

4409.10.90Same rate: 35%

If planed, sanded, or finger-jointed

Any planing, sanding, or end-jointing moves it from rough primary wood to Chapter 44 heading 4409 for processed coniferous wood.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If assembled into structural framing studs

Assembled wooden frames or trusses exceed simple sawn lumber classification per Chapter 44 notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify species certification as Western red cedar via phytosanitary certificate; ensure no chemical treatments to qualify as 'not treated'

Document moisture content under 19% for ISPM 15 compliance if applicable

Beware of edge-trimming which may reclassify as planed