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Poplar V-Jointed Siding Strips

Poplar wood siding strips with V-jointed edges for rustic exterior board-and-batten applications. These non-coniferous softwood strips are continuously shaped along edges and faces, planed and finger-jointed, and are classified under tariff item 4409.29.90 as other non-coniferous shaped wood.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4409.29.10Higher: 3.5% vs Free

If the strips are made of oak (Quercus spp.)

Oak-shaped wood has a specific tariff item within the same subheading.

4418.99.00Higher: 3% vs Free

If the strips are part of an assembled board-and-batten system

Assembled siding systems are classified under builders' joinery and carpentry.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the strips are not assembled and are continuously shaped along edges or faces to meet the tariff item criteria

β€’ Specify the wood species (poplar) and the shaping (V-jointed, finger-jointed) in your customs declaration

β€’ Check if the strips require a phytosanitary certificate depending on the country of origin

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