Creosote Impregnated Ash Logs from China
White ash non-coniferous logs pressure-impregnated with creosote, roughly squared for railway ties or posts precursors. The pressure treatment ensures deep preservative penetration, and the rough squaring qualifies as minimal processing under tariff item 4403.12.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the creosote treatment is applied under pressure and documented for CBSA
• Keep logs roughly squared and avoid any sawing or planing
• Declare the intended use (e.g
• railway ties) to assist with classification