Mixed SPF Fence Pickets from Japan
Sawn spruce-pine-fir pickets from mixed stands for economical fencing, dog-eared tops. HTS 4421.99.70.40 applies to these sawn fencing components not in assembled sections. SPF provides cost-effective strength.
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
• Label as 'S-P-F' per subheading note for accurate species declaration
• Provide proportion estimates if species mix varies significantly from norms
• Kiln-dry to under 19% moisture to prevent mold during container shipping