Lodgepole Pine Power Distribution Poles from Germany
Lodgepole pine rough-hewn poles exceeding 15 cm cross-section, for electrical power distribution and telephone support structures. HTS 4403.25.0112 applies to these coniferous utility poles in untreated rough form. Suitable for medium-duty overhead lines in forested regions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document chain of custody for sustainable sourcing claims; measure and certify cross-sections at thinnest point; pitfall: confusing with railroad ties which may fall under different provisions