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HTS 4409.10.10.20 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Western red cedar. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal, Section IX: Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal; Cork and Articles of Cork; Manufactures of Straw, of Esparto or of Other Plaiting Materials; Basketware and Wickerwork, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 1 Chapter 99 tariff modification currently stacks on top of the base rate, and 2 active AD/CVD orders flag this code.
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Chapter 99 overlays that stack on the base rate
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.53.01 | other | 10% |
Active orders that may apply to imports under this HTS code. HTS coverage is advisory — actual scope depends on each order's product description. Run the AD/CVD lookup → to check whether your specific shipment is in scope.
Past CBP decisions classifying real products under this HTS code. Useful precedent when classifying a similar product — each ruling shows how CBP interpreted the code for a specific case.
Source: CBP CROSS (view all rulings on rulings.cbp.gov →)
HTS 4409.10.10.20 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Western red cedar. It belongs to Chapter 44 of the HTSUS.
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 4409.10.10.20 is Free. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
The Column 2 rate for HTS 4409.10.10.20 is 2.2¢/m2. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Cuba and North Korea).
Yes — HTS 4409.10.10.20 is covered by other provision 9903.53.01 (10%). Open the code page for the full overlay stack with effective dates and country scopes.
Yes — 2 AD/CVD orders flag this code: C-122-858 (CVD, Canada), A-122-857 (AD, Canada). Open the code page for deposit rates, scope determinations, and the linked case lookups.
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