Poplar Construction Piles from Mexico
Long, rough-hewn piles from black poplar (Populus nigra), 40-60 feet in length for foundation support in building construction. They are roughly squared and stripped of bark but not further machined, falling under tariff item 4403.97.00 for poplar and aspen wood in the rough.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the piles are not treated with creosote or other preservatives, as treated wood may fall under other headings
• Ensure the rough squaring is minimal and does not constitute further manufacturing
• Check CFIA requirements for wood packaging or dunnage