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Redwood Split Rails from Japan

Sawn and lightly split redwood rails for rustic ranch-style fencing, 3x8x10 feet. Classified in HTS 4421.99.70.40 as individual sawn rails for fence construction. Redwood's natural oils provide weather resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document sustainable harvesting certifications for redwood to meet Lacey Act requirements

• Measure splits precisely; excessive splitting may classify as 'rough wood' under 4404

• Bundle securely to prevent damage claims during ocean transit