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Mixed Species Sawn Fence Posts from Japan

Sawn posts from S-P-F (spruce-pine-fir) mixed stands per subheading 4407.13 note, machined to 6x6 inches for economical fencing. HTS 4421.99.70 applies to processed mixed species fencing posts.

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

• Reference 4407.13 S-P-F definition when declaring mixed species origin

• Grade according to SPIB rules for mixed softwoods

• Mix species evenly within bundles to maintain uniform drying