Creosote Pine Railroad Ties from Japan
Heavy-duty pine crossties sawn to standard railroad dimensions, pressure-treated with creosote preservative for rot resistance. HTS 4407.11.00.02 applies to this thick (>6mm) coniferous pine lumber treated with creosote. Essential for railway infrastructure.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with AREMA creosote treatment specs; hazardous material declaration required; confirm railroad grading certificates