Creosote-Dipped Hemlock Fence Post from Canada
Western hemlock fence posts dipped in creosote, retained in rough state with bark partially on, sized 4x6x7 feet. Under HTS 4403.11.0040 as coniferous treated fence posts, meeting 'in the rough' criteria including roughly squared or rounded. Ideal for perimeter fencing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure creosote meets AWPA C14 standards; provide batch certificates to avoid rejection
• Sapwood stripping not required but note extent; excessive removal risks 4407 classification