Mixed Hardwood Railroad Ties from Mexico
Blended nonconiferous hardwoods (oak, hickory, ash) pressure-treated for secondary rail lines. Standard 8.5x8x10 foot dimensions qualify under HTS 4406.92.00.00.
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
• Species mix requires detailed origin declaration for each component wood
• Confirm uniform treatment penetration across different hardwood densities
• Mark with 'Class 2 RR Ties' to distinguish from premium mainline grades