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Douglas Fir V-Joint Siding from Japan

Douglas fir siding boards with V-jointed edges for shadow gap effect in exterior walls, sanded and rebated for installation. As coniferous wood continuously shaped, it precisely matches HTS 4409.10.10 wood siding classification. Popular for sustainable building projects.

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

• Confirm Douglas fir as coniferous via botanical certification; include profile drawings in entry docs; avoid bulk packaging that suggests unfinished lumber