SYP Southern Yellow Pine Railroad Ties from Germany
Southern yellow pine (SYP) coniferous sleepers, kiln-dried and ready for rail installation, providing structural support for standard gauge tracks. Falls under HTS 4406.91.00.00 as coniferous railway sleepers. High strength-to-weight ratio ideal for mainline railroads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm SYP grading per American Railway Engineering standards; include kiln-drying certificates; avoid bundling with accessories to prevent set classification