Pointed Acacia Fence Posts from Japan
Sawn acacia hardwood posts with chisel points for easy ground insertion in temporary fencing. HTS 4421.99.70.40 covers these as sawn pointed posts not assembled. Acacia provides tropical hardwood durability.
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
• Obtain CITES permits if acacia species listed (check Appendix II/III)
• Declare heartwood vs sapwood content for accurate species identification
• Apply wax ends immediately after sawing to prevent checking in transit