Birch Vineyard Stakes from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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
• 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