Rough Pine Construction Piles

Large pine (Pinus spp.) piles with 15+ cm cross-section in rough state for foundation work in construction. Classified in HTS 4403.21.01.16 as coniferous 'other' poles, piles, and posts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4403.12.00Same rate: 35%

If sourced from tropical spruce/pine hybrids

Tropical coniferous species use subheading 4403.12 rather than temperate pine classifications.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If plywood made from these veneers

Once processed into veneered plywood sheets, it shifts to heading 4412 for plywood.

4408.31.01.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If veneer sheets peeled from the logs

Sheets for veneering from coniferous wood classify under heading 4408.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure structural grade certification; comply with international wood packaging standards; avoid bundling that could imply sets under different headings