Poplar End-Jointed Studs 2x4 from Japan
Finger-jointed poplar 2x4 studs, 38 mm x 89 mm x 8 ft, sanded for interior framing. HTS 4407.97.00 includes end-jointed sawn poplar wood over 6 mm thickness. Structural grade for non-load-bearing residential construction.
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
• Include engineering specs for finger-joint shear strength meeting ASTM D3737 standards
• Grade stamp each bundle per SPIB or NELMA rules accepted by US building inspectors
• Containerize vertically to prevent joint telegraphing during transit