Hardiwood Sawn Fence Rails from Japan
Durable sawn hardwood rails from hemlock-fir mixes for heavy-duty farm fencing. Meets HTS 4421.99.70.40 criteria as unassembled sawn rails. Hem-fir combination offers balanced strength and affordability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Reference 'Hem-fir' subheading note in documentation for mixed hemlock-fir stands
• Conduct density tests if proportions cause classification disputes
• Use corner protectors on bundles to maintain straightness during transport