Thuja Plicata Shingle Blocks from Japan
Rough blocks cut from Western red cedar bolts, sized for shingle saws, bark removed but surfaces irregular. Fits HTS 4403.26.0155 criteria for unsquared logs and timber of this coniferous species. Essential raw material for cedar roof shingles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'shingle block' grade on commercial invoice; ensure no sapwood remaining per buyer specs; prepare for fumigation if shipping to restricted areas