Pressure-Treated Pine Fence Rails from Mexico
Roughly trimmed pine rails for split-rail fences, pointed at ends but not turned or sawn lengthwise, sourced from coniferous pine trees. Classified under 4404.10.0040 as coniferous fence rails suitable for rustic fencing. Pressure treatment enhances rot resistance without altering the rough, unworked classification.
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
• Document pressure treatment chemicals to comply with EPA regulations; confirm no lengthwise saw cuts via photos or samples
• Inspect for bark residue which could trigger additional quarantine treatments