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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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