Hemlock Construction Piles from Japan
Hem-fir mixed coniferous piles for temporary construction shoring and formwork. Roughly trimmed and pointed for soil penetration, not sawn lengthwise per 4404.10.00.80. Cost-effective for civil engineering projects.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Specify 'Hem-fir' mix in invoices if proportions unknown to match subheading notes
• Use moisture content tests; green wood qualifies better as rough poles
• Separate from sawn materials to prevent blended tariff averaging