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Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sap- wood, or roughly squared: > Other, coniferous: > Other > Poles, piles and posts: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
Products classified under HTS 4403.26.01.16
Rough Cedar Telegraph Poles
Unprocessed cedar wood poles, roughly squared and stripped of bark, used primarily for utility line support. Classified under HTS 4403.26.0116 as coniferous wood in the rough, specifically poles and posts not further processed beyond basic squaring. Meets criteria for 'other' poles, piles, and posts in this subheading.
Rough Spruce Piling Timber
Long spruce logs roughly squared for marine piling in dock construction, bark and sapwood removed. Classified in HTS 4403.26.0116 as coniferous 'other' piles and posts in the rough, suitable for foundation support before final shaping. Essential for waterfront infrastructure.
Rough Pine Utility Poles
Roughly squared southern yellow pine poles for electrical transmission lines, bark removed but not machined smooth. Falls under HTS 4403.26.0116 as 'other' coniferous poles in the rough, distinct from precisely cut construction posts. Ideal for infrastructure projects requiring untreated natural wood.
Rough Douglas Fir Fence Posts
Coniferous Douglas fir posts roughly squared for agricultural fencing, sapwood stripped but retaining natural contours. HTS 4403.26.0116 covers these as 'other' poles, piles, and posts in the rough state, before any pressure treatment or finishing. Commonly used in ranching and boundary marking.
Rough Larch Structural Posts
Roughly squared European larch posts for log cabin foundations, minimally processed with bark stripped. HTS 4403.26.0116 applies to these coniferous poles and posts in the rough, prior to notching or finishing for assembly. Durable for heavy-load bearing applications.
Rough Hemlock Dock Piles
Western hemlock piles roughly hewn for pier construction, sapwood removed for longevity in wet environments. Fits HTS 4403.26.0116 as 'other' coniferous piles in the rough state, before creosote treatment or precise cutting. Key for coastal engineering projects.
Rough Fir Vineyard Posts
Roughly squared noble fir posts for supporting grapevines in vineyards, bark stripped for clean installation. Classified under HTS 4403.26.0116 as coniferous 'other' posts in the rough, untreated and ready for on-site placement. Sustainable choice for agriculture.
Rough Redwood Support Poles
Rough sequoia poles for temporary construction shoring, minimally squared with bark removed. HTS 4403.26.0116 includes these as 'other' coniferous poles in the rough, valued for natural rot resistance. Used in scaffolding and temporary structures.