Poplar Utility Poles from Germany
Rough-cut poles made from Populus deltoides (poplar) wood, typically 30-50 feet long and 8-12 inches in diameter at the butt end, used for electrical and telephone line support. They are stripped of bark and sapwood but not further processed, falling under tariff item 4403.97.00 for poplar and aspen wood in the rough.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the poles are not treated with preservatives, as treated poles may fall under heading 44.06
• Ensure the poles are not shaped or drilled for hardware
• Check with the CFIA for any wood product import restrictions