Oak Fence Posts 8-Foot Sawn from China
Heavy-duty sawn oak posts for corner or line support in split-rail or wire fences, measuring 4x4x8 feet. HTS 4421.99.70.40 covers these as unassembled sawn posts specifically shaped for fencing. Oak provides exceptional strength for livestock enclosures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare exact length and cross-section; posts over certain dimensions may trigger structural wood rules
• Include heat treatment stamps visible on each post for USDA APHIS clearance
• Separate from rails in documentation to avoid 'assembled sections' misclassification