Betula spp. Round Posts for Vineyard Supports from Mexico
Rough birch round posts, 7-10 feet tall, for supporting grapevines in vineyards. Birch (Betula spp.) origin and rough condition qualify for HTS 4403.96.0127.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'rough birch posts' to aid CBP examination
• Obtain ISPM 15 certification if any bark remains to prevent rejection
• Avoid preservatives, as treatment could shift to 4418 or 4421