Alder Faced LVL Sill Plate from United States
Alder-faced LVL sill plates are engineered laminated veneer lumber products with an outer ply of alder, a non-coniferous hardwood. They are used as foundation anchoring components in residential construction. This product falls under tariff item 4412.42.00 because it is laminated veneer lumber with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the alder outer ply is clearly documented in your commercial invoice to support classification under 4412.42.00
• Verify that the product meets Canadian building code standards for sill plates
• Keep records of the wood species and treatment certificates for CBSA inspection