Hybrid Poplar S4S Lumber from China
Surfaced four sides (S4S) hybrid poplar boards 4/4 thickness (25 mm), random widths 4-8 inches. HTS 4407.97.00 for planed/sanded sawn poplar exceeding 6 mm. Cabinet grade with minimal sapwood for custom woodworking.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• S4S tolerances ±1/32 inch thickness, ±1/16 width per US hardwood standards
• Inventory by FAS/Select grades; FAS commands 25% price premium over No.1 Common
• End-coat with hot wax or Anchorseal to prevent end-checking during transit