Micronized Copper Treated Fir Dock Piling from Japan
Fir pilings for marine docks treated with micronized copper azole, in rough form without sapwood. HTS 4403.11.0050 covers these coniferous treated 'other' piles. Resistant to saltwater decay.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Comply with US Coast Guard requirements for marine piling materials if destined for US waters
• Document full log-to-pile processing chain for traceability
• Test for heavy metal leaching if subject to environmental import scrutiny