Birch Vineyard Stakes from Canada
Rough-squared birch stakes from Betula spp., 15 cm minimum cross-section, for supporting grapevines in vineyards. Classified under HTS 4403.95.01.27 due to rough state and birch composition as poles/posts.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as rough birch to avoid misclassification as finished stakes
• Test for binder content; any agglomeration disqualifies from rough wood
• Use CITES documentation if birch source nears protected zones