Mixed Hardwood Railroad Ties from Japan
Mixed hardwood railroad ties are made from a blend of non-coniferous hardwoods like oak, hickory, and ash, pressure-treated for secondary rail lines. They are standard-sized cross-ties used to support railway tracks. These ties qualify under tariff item 4406.92.00 as non-coniferous railway sleepers.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• List the exact species composition of the hardwood blend on the commercial invoice to avoid classification disputes
• Ensure the pressure treatment meets Canadian standards for wood preservation
• Verify that the dimensions conform to railway industry specifications for CBSA clearance