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Stain-Treated Ash Fence Rails from Mexico

Ash wood rails in rough form, surface-stained with penetrating preservatives for outdoor fencing, not fully stripped or squared. HTS 4403.12.0060 covers this nonconiferous treated rough wood in the 'other' category. Provides natural aesthetic with enhanced weather resistance for ranch and garden applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label shipments clearly with treatment method (surface stain vs pressure) for accurate duty assessment

• Include moisture content testing to prevent classification disputes with kiln-dried lumber

• Ensure supplier provides bark removal documentation if partially present