Raw Sliced Douglas Fir Veneer for Boat Building from Japan
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 — 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
• 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