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MCQ-Treated Beech Utility Posts from Germany

Beech wood posts treated with micronized copper quat (MCQ) for underground utility markers. Nonconiferous rough posts qualifying for HTS 4403.12.0050 treatment category.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include AWPA use category certification for intended application

• Measure cross-sections to confirm rough vs. sawn classification boundaries

• Separate treated from untreated inventory during customs inspection