Ash Wood Fence Rails
Pointed ash wood rails for post-and-rail fencing systems, roughly split from nonconiferous logs. Minimal working ensures suitability for direct fencing use without sawing. HTS 4404.20.00.40 applies to these fence rails.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If thickness exceeds 6mm and sawn
Sawn nonconiferous wood over specified dimensions falls under lumber headings.
If painted or stained
Surface-covered wood articles are classified separately from rough wood.
If same code but different statistical suffix if data changes
Statistical reporting suffixes may vary but base classification remains; note for precision.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Use ISPM 15 compliant markings if heat-treated for international shipping
β’ Specify 'not turned or hollowed' in commercial docs to match heading criteria
β’ Monitor for insect presence; fumigation records prevent re-export orders
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