Copper Azole Treated Ash Posts from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide supplier invoices showing treatment specifications and wood moisture content
• Avoid bundling with hardware to prevent set classification under 4418
• Test for proper sapwood removal to maintain rough wood status