Paper Birch Sawn Boards (Betula papyrifera) from Japan
Thickness-exceeding-6mm paper birch boards, sliced lengthwise and end-jointed for stability, sourced from North American Betula papyrifera. Ideal for flooring and millwork; HTS 4407.96.00.11 applies for its regional species specificity and sawn/planed processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed harvest location proofs for Lacey Act FRL filing; watch for end-jointing that could trigger 'value-added' scrutiny; label grade/markings per NHLA standards to prevent disputes