SPF Spruce Fence Stakes from Germany
Mixed spruce-pine-fir (S-P-F) wooden stakes pointed for garden fencing, roughly trimmed without lengthwise sawing per subheading definitions. Falls under 4404.10.0040 as coniferous pickets/stakes for boundary marking. Commonly used for temporary or garden enclosures.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label as S-P-F mix per 4407.13 note applicability; ensure heat treatment markings for ISPM 15
• Test moisture content to avoid rejection as undried wood