Poplar Piles for Construction from Mexico
Rough split poplar wood piles, nonconiferous, pointed ends for driven foundation or temporary support in building sites. Falls under 4404.20.00 as piles in unworked, unsawn condition. Cost-effective for light structural applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Strength grade certification needed for construction use claims
• Heavy bundling required; loose piles hazardous in transit
• Confirm no creosote treatment to stay in rough wood category