Birch Dock Piling from Japan

Rough birch pilings (Betula spp.) exceeding 15 cm cross-section for marine dock and pier construction. These unprocessed poles qualify under HTS 4403.95.01.27 for birch poles, piles, and posts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Document salt-water resistance treatments if applied, as they may alter classification

• Inspect for squaring precision; over-squared could be seen as lumber

• Comply with Coast Guard import rules for marine structural wood