Spruce Finger-Jointed Scantlings from Japan
End-jointed spruce scantlings with continuous V-groove shaping along ends for strong mechanical joints in construction. These planed, sanded coniferous products meet HTS 4409.10.05.00 for wood shaped along ends, often with edge profiling for stud walls.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include finger-joint strength test reports to validate end-jointing quality for customs acceptance
• Label bundles clearly with dimensions and species to facilitate HTS verification at entry
• Watch for overlength shipments exceeding 100mm end profiles that might trigger measurement disputes