Loblolly Pine LVL Column
Loblolly Pine LVL Column is a structural laminated veneered lumber product with both outer plies made from Loblolly pine, a coniferous species. It is used in post and beam construction for vertical load support, offering high compressive strength. This product qualifies for tariff item 4412.49.00 because it is plywood with both outer plies of coniferous wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If any outer ply is tropical wood
Tropical wood outer plies are classified under a different subheading.
If outer plies are non-coniferous
Non-coniferous outer plies are classified separately.
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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
• Provide a certificate of origin and species identification for the Loblolly pine veneers to facilitate CBSA clearance
• Verify that the column is not considered a machine part or article of Section XVI, which would exclude it from Chapter 44
• Ensure the ply thickness is within the 6 mm limit for this tariff item
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