Sawn Teak Fence Palings from Japan
Premium sawn teak palings for coastal fencing where salt resistance is needed, tongue-and-groove optional. Classified HTS 4421.99.70.40 as individual sawn palings. Teak's oil content prevents warping.
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
• Teak requires CITES Appendix II documentation regardless of origin
• Photograph chain-of-custody for Lacey Act declarations
• Specify 'plantation-grown' vs wild-harvested in paperwork