Rough Redwood Timbers 4x6 from Japan
Heavy rough-cut redwood timbers, 3.5x5.5 inches in cross-section, sawn lengthwise for structural use. Falls under 4407.19.0082 as untreated, rough redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) with thickness >6mm.
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
• Ensure end-trimming doesn't constitute 'end-jointing'; rough allows minimal squaring
• Declare exact dimensions and roughness; buyers often plane domestically to avoid duty shifts
• Comply with Lacey Act by providing due care declarations for redwood sourcing