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4404.20.00.80/Oak Utility Poles/Japan

Oak Utility Poles from Japan

Nonconiferous oak wood poles, roughly shaped and pointed, used for supporting electrical or telephone lines. Classified under HTS 4404.20.0080 as nonconiferous poles not sawn lengthwise, suitable for structural outdoor use.

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

• Obtain ISPM 15 treatment certification for wooden poles to meet quarantine rules; measure cross-sections to ensure no turning or bending; check for preservatives that might trigger chemical headings