Douglas Fir Split Rail Fence Post from Mexico

Hand-split Douglas fir posts for traditional split-rail fences, minimum 15 cm cross-section, in rough state without machining. HTS 4403.25.0115 covers these coniferous fence posts as poles/piles in the rough.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document splitting process to prove minimal processing beyond rough state

Measure cross-sections at narrowest point; inconsistent sizing risks subheading shift

Phytosanitary certificates required for coniferous logs/posts to clear ISPM 15 standards