MCQ-Treated Beech Utility Posts from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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