Meranti Laminated Veneered Lumber (LVL) from Mexico
Meranti laminated veneer lumber (LVL) beams have outer plies of meranti, a tropical hardwood from Southeast Asia, and are designed for structural framing in construction. They fall under tariff item 4412.41.00 as LVL with at least one outer ply of tropical wood, as specified in the subheading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide clear documentation that the meranti outer plies are tropical wood to support the 4412.41.00 classification
• Ensure the beams meet Canadian building codes, such as CSA O86, and be ready to supply species identification to the CBSA upon request