4404.20.00.40/Maple Pointed Fence Stakes/Japan

Maple Pointed Fence Stakes from Japan

Maple wood stakes pointed for securing fence lines or garden borders, nonconiferous and roughly trimmed. Not sawn lengthwise, these qualify as fence pickets under the heading. HTS 4404.20.00.40 statistical breakout for fence components.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Calculate duties based on volume; rough wood often measured in cubic meters

• Avoid mixing with coniferous stakes in same container to prevent blended classification

• Retain supplier affidavits confirming no further working post-pointing