Western Red Cedar Shiplap Siding Panels from Japan
Shiplap profiled Western red cedar siding with rebated overlapping edges for tight weather seals on building exteriors. End-jointed and continuously shaped, classified HTS 4409.10.1060 as other siding. Favored for modern farmhouse aesthetics.
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
• Certify kiln-drying to <19% moisture for coniferous import eligibility
• Detail rebate dimensions in invoices
• Common error: classifying pre-cut lengths as finished articles