Planed Birch Boards 2x4 from Japan
Planed and end-jointed birch boards in nominal 2x4 dimensions (actual 1.5x3.5 inches), thickness >6mm, sourced from Betula spp. Fits HTS 4407.96.0019 as 'other' sawn/planed birch lumber not square. Ideal for custom millwork and trim 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
• Include milling certificates showing planing/sanding only; edge-gluing may trigger 4418 classification
• Check for fumigation; birch susceptible to pests—HTS requires heat treatment proof