Poplar Laminated Veneered Lumber (LVL) Beam
Poplar laminated veneer lumber beams are engineered wood products consisting of multiple layers of poplar veneers glued together, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous poplar wood, used for structural beams in 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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪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 outer plies are both coniferous
This alternative covers LVL with coniferous outer plies, which would not apply if poplar is used.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Clearly state the poplar outer ply in your customs declaration to ensure correct classification
• Ensure the adhesive used complies with Canadian structural standards
• Have the product's technical specifications ready for CBSA inspection
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