GluLam Arched Roof Beams from Japan
Glulam arched roof beams are curved glue-laminated beams custom-engineered for arched roof structures. They are classified under tariff item 4418.81.00 as glue-laminated timber, as the layered gluing allows complex shapes. These beams are popular in timber-framed arenas and churches for their aesthetic and structural benefits.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
3%
Import Tips
• Provide CBSA with detailed drawings and specifications to confirm the glulam construction
• Ensure the curved shape does not affect the classification as glulam
• Verify the adhesive and lamination process meets Canadian standards