Creosote Pine Railroad Ties from United States
Creosote pine railroad ties are heavy-duty crossties sawn to standard railroad dimensions and pressure-treated with creosote for rot resistance. These ties exceed 6 mm in thickness and are made from coniferous pine. They are classified under tariff item 4407.11.00 as sawn pine wood treated with creosote.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Declare the ties as sawn pine (Pinus spp.) over 6 mm thick, treated with creosote
• Provide documentation of the creosote treatment and compliance with Canadian standards for railroad ties
• Check if a permit is required for creosote-treated wood products