Copper Azole Treated Hemlock Piles from Germany
Hemlock wood piles treated with copper azole preservative for dock or bridge construction, in the rough state. Fits HTS 4403.11.0050 as coniferous 'other' piles, piles, and posts with preservative treatment. Roughly squared for stability.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis reports confirming copper azole retention meets AWPA C standards
• Declare end-use as construction piles to qualify for any applicable duty suspensions
• Inspect for over-drying which might cause reclassification out of 'rough' category