Planed Beech Timber Beams from Japan
Rough-sawn beech logs converted into planed structural beams exceeding 6 mm thick, sourced from Fagus sylvatica. Meets HTS 4407.92.00.00 criteria for sawn/planed beech wood used in construction framing. End-jointed for stability in load-bearing applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide species certificates from accredited labs confirming Fagus spp. to avoid disputes over beech authenticity
• Include end-joint documentation if applicable; excessive jointing may trigger review for Chapter 44 assembled wood
• Check for CITES restrictions on certain beech provenances; most European beech is unrestricted