Aspen Vineyard Stakes
Rough-cut aspen stakes from Populus tremula, 6-8 feet long and 2-3 inches diameter, used to support grapevines in vineyards. Falls under HTS 4403.97.0026 as poplar/aspen posts in rough form.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If further worked with carvings or lathe-turning
Worked wooden articles like turned stakes move to heading 4421 for other wood manufactures.
If eucalyptus species
Different hardwood species for poles have distinct statistical reporting numbers.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide agricultural end-use statements to qualify for potential duty exemptions or programs
• Bundle in lots under 10,000 units to simplify valuation declarations
• Inspect for straightness; crooked stakes may be rejected as non-standard poles
Related Products under HTS 4403.97.00.26
Poplar Utility Poles
Rough-cut poles made from Populus deltoides (poplar) wood, typically 30-50 feet long and 8-12 inches in diameter at the butt end, used for electrical and telephone line support. They are stripped of bark and sapwood but not further processed, fitting HTS 4403.97.0026 as poles of poplar species in the rough state.
Aspen Fence Posts
Roughly squared posts from trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides), approximately 8 feet long and 4-6 inches square, used for agricultural and ranch fencing. Classified under HTS 4403.97.0026 as poplar/aspen posts in the rough, whether stripped of bark or not.
Poplar Construction Piles
Long, rough-hewn piles from black poplar (Populus nigra), 40-60 feet in length for foundation support in building construction. They qualify for HTS 4403.97.0026 as roughly squared poplar wood piles, stripped but not machined.
Poplar Round Poles for Gates
Debarked round poplar poles (Populus spp.), 10-12 feet long, 4-6 inch diameter, for constructing farm gates and corrals. Classified as rough poles under HTS 4403.97.0026 without squaring or machining.
Hybrid Poplar Landscape Posts
Rough hybrid poplar (Populus deltoides x nigra) posts for garden edging and landscaping, 4 feet long, stripped of bark. Meets HTS 4403.97.0026 criteria for poplar posts in the rough.