Birch Fence Posts from Japan
Rough birch posts from Betula species, minimum 15 cm cross-section, used for agricultural or property fencing. Supplied in the rough, possibly debarked, precisely matching the poles, piles, and posts category under HTS 4403.95.01.27.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed measurements and photos during customs entry to prove cross-section meets 15 cm minimum
• Check for bark/sapwood removal documentation; fully processed wood may require reclassification
• Ensure compliance with USDA APHIS rules for untreated wood to avoid quarantine holds