Pine Telegraph Poles Treated from Japan
Rough southern pine poles treated with pentachlorophenol preservatives for utility lines. Coniferous wood, roughly shaped but in rough state. Fits HTS 4403.11.00.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify pole class and treatment zone per utility standards
• Bundle loosely to show industrial bulk shipment, not retail
• Monitor for binder content if any agglomeration occurred