Premium Clear Heart Western Red Cedar Shingles
High-grade shingles from knot-free heartwood of Western red cedar, ideal for exposed roofing or siding where superior durability and appearance are required. These premium shingles fall under tariff item 4418.50.00 as wood shingles for builders' joinery.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shingles are used for concrete formwork
Shingles for formwork may be classified under formwork tariff items.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the shingles are graded as clear heart to support the tariff classification
• Provide a grade certificate and species name Thuja plicata for CBSA
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