Raw Sliced Douglas Fir Veneer for Boat Building from China
Unplaned sliced Douglas fir sheets not exceeding 6 mm, sourced for marine plywood in boat hull construction. Natural grain provides strength in curved laminations. HTS 4408.10.01.25 covers this coniferous veneering wood.
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
• Include ISPM 15 compliance for wooden packaging if shipped in crates
• Declare any marine-grade treatments separately to avoid duty shifts
• Confirm log origin traceability for CITES if near protected areas