Creosote Treated Fir Fence Posts
Sawn Douglas fir posts, 4x4x8 feet, pressure-treated with creosote for ground contact durability. HTS 4407.19.00.02 applies to this coniferous sawn lumber preserved with creosote.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Hem-fir species mix untreated
Untreated hemlock-fir mixes classify under specific Hem-fir subheading.
If further worked into articles
Finished wood articles like assembled posts may shift to other wood manufactures.
If assembled into posts with metal fittings
Posts with beams and metal joinery become constructed wood assemblages.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Include creosote treatment certificates and EPA registration; declare as hazardous if required; verify post-harvest phytosanitary treatment
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