Poplar End-Jointed Lumber Beams from Japan
End-jointed poplar beams, sawn lengthwise, sanded, 25mm thick for structural use. Classifies in HTS 4407.97.00.79 as allowed end-jointed 'other poplar' exceeding 6mm thickness. Applied in beam elements for non-load-bearing interiors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document end-joint specs to comply with 'whether or not end-jointed'; test for strength certification if structural; segregate from finger-jointed for accurate HTS