Lodgepole Pine Bevel Siding from China
Lodgepole pine bevel siding with angled (chamfered) edges for traditional rustic exterior walls. These continuously shaped coniferous strips are unassembled and sanded, classified under HTS 4409.10.90.40.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Bevel angle specs (typically 45°) needed to prove shaping vs simple sawing
• Fire-retardant treated? May require 4412 classification if pressure treated
• Thickness over 1 inch risks floorboard vs siding debate