Western Red Cedar Board and Batten Siding
Western red cedar board and batten siding consists of narrow boards with shaped edges for vertical shadow lines. This coniferous wood product is sanded and profiled continuously, designed for durable sheds and outbuildings. It is classified under tariff item 4409.10.00 for coniferous wood continuously shaped along edges or faces.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the boards are not continuously shaped
Unshaped coniferous wood falls under heading 44.07.
If the siding is part of a complete cladding system
Complete cladding systems may be classified under heading 44.18.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the boards are continuously shaped (e.g
• profiled edges) to qualify under 4409.10.00
• Declare the species as Western red cedar to the CBSA
• If the siding is imported with battens, ensure the battens are classified separately or as a set
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