Yellow Cedar Sawn Planks 2x12 from Japan
Thickness-exceeding 6mm yellow cedar planks sawn or chipped lengthwise, sanded but untreated, in 2x12 dimensions for structural beams. HTS 4407.19.0075 covers this 'other' yellow cedar category. Popular in coastal construction for weather resistance.
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 iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm kiln-dried status under 19% moisture to avoid live insect inspections
• Use accurate grade stamps per NHLA rules
• Separate from treated wood to prevent duty misclassification