Poplar Sawn Lumber 1x6 Boards from Japan
Kiln-dried poplar lumber sawn lengthwise into 1-inch by 6-inch boards, planed and sanded for smoothness, with thickness exceeding 6mm. Classified under HTS 4407.97.00.79 as sawn poplar wood (Populus spp.) that is other than cottonwood, meeting the specific coniferous/excluded species criteria. Ideal for furniture framing and cabinetry construction.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificate confirming heat treatment per ISPM 15; declare exact species as poplar to avoid reclassification; inspect for end-jointing which may shift to different subheading