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ACQ-Treated Maple Telegraph Poles from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include dimension specifications confirming rough squared status under 150mm sides

Separate from metal fittings during import to avoid composite classification

Document treatment date to ensure preservative efficacy period