Exterior Cedar Siding Screws
Exterior cedar siding screws are polymer-coated steel wood screws with a star drive and coarse threads, engineered to fasten cedar siding to framing in wet climates. Their corrosion-resistant coating and wood-specific threading qualify them as other wood screws under tariff item 7318.12.00.
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 the screws are self-tapping with a cutting edge for metal
Self-tapping screws for non-wood materials fall under this alternative.
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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
• Verify the polymer coating does not alter the screw's essential character as a wood screw
• Provide technical data sheets to CBSA showing the coarse thread and wood application
• Ensure the packaging labels match the declared tariff classification
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Galvanized Steel Deck Wood Screws
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Mahogany Trim Screws
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Oak Furniture Wood Screws
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Phillips Flat Head Wood Screws
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