Sweet Birch Planed Planks (Betula lenta) from Japan
Planed sweet birch planks over 6 mm thick from Betula lenta, North American origin, used in custom furniture and gunstocks. Falls under 4407.96.00.11 for sawn, sanded birch of specified regional species.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide CITES Appendix III documentation if from regulated regions; measure thickness precisely as under 6 mm shifts classification; include mill certificates for defect grading