Other
Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sap- wood, or roughly squared: > Treated with paint, stain, creosote or other preservatives: > Nonconiferous > Poles, piles and posts: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4403.12.00.50
Creosote-Treated Pine Utility Poles
Rough-cut pine poles treated with creosote preservative for use in electrical and telecommunication utility lines. These nonconiferous wood poles are in the rough state, stripped of bark, and not squared, fitting HTS 4403.12.0050 as 'other' poles, piles, and posts treated with preservatives.
CCA-Treated Oak Fence Posts
Nonconiferous oak posts pressure-treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) for agricultural fencing. Supplied in rough form, suitable for direct ground insertion, classified under HTS 4403.12.0050 as other treated nonconiferous posts.
Pentachlorophenol Treated Hickory Piles
Rough hickory wood piles treated with pentachlorophenol for marine construction and dock foundations. Nonconiferous species in untreated rough form except for preservative treatment, under HTS 4403.12.0050 'other' category.
Copper Azole Treated Ash Posts
Nonconiferous ash wood posts treated with copper azole preservative for vineyard and orchard support. Delivered in roughly squared form suitable for agricultural staking, HTS 4403.12.0050.
ACQ-Treated Maple Telegraph Poles
Rough maple poles pressure-treated with alkaline copper quat (ACQ) for rural telegraph lines. Nonconiferous utility poles meeting 'other poles' criteria under HTS 4403.12.0050 for treated rough wood.
Creosote-Treated Walnut Fence Posts
Premium nonconiferous walnut posts treated with creosote for permanent ranch fencing. Rough form with bark removed, classified as other treated posts under HTS 4403.12.0050.
Borax-Treated Cherry Piles
Nonconiferous cherry wood piles treated with borax preservative for foundation work. Rough state suitable for driving, under HTS 4403.12.0050 as other treated piles.
MCQ-Treated Beech Utility Posts
Beech wood posts treated with micronized copper quat (MCQ) for underground utility markers. Nonconiferous rough posts qualifying for HTS 4403.12.0050 treatment category.