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Maple Pickets for Garden Stakes from Japan

Pointed maple wood pickets, split and roughly trimmed, used as garden stakes for supporting plants. Fits 4404.20.00.90 as nonconiferous piles, pickets, and stakes not sawn lengthwise. Biodegradable alternative to metal supports.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'pointed but not sawn lengthwise' in invoices; ensure bark-free to meet phytosanitary standards; bundle securely to prevent damage claims