Walnut Split Pole Fence Pickets
Walnut split pole fence pickets are non-coniferous wood poles split from logs, with pointed ends for easy installation in fences. They are roughly shaped without lengthwise sawing or turning, fitting the description of split poles under tariff item 4404.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the poles are sawn lengthwise or planed
Sawn or further worked wood of non-coniferous species is classified under heading 44.07.
If the pickets are assembled into a finished fence panel
Finished wooden articles fall under heading 44.21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the poles are not sawn lengthwise and are only pointed, as further processing could change classification
• Keep records of the wood species and the splitting process
• Check if a permit is needed under the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (WAPPRIITA) if the wood is from a protected species
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