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Spruce V-Jointed Ceiling Boards from Japan

Spruce wood boards with V-joint profiling along edges, sanded for interior ceiling applications. Coniferous wood continuously shaped but not for parquet, fitting 4409.10.90 'other' category. Ideal for rustic exposed beam looks in 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

• Document V-joint dimensions to prove continuous shaping; obtain phytosanitary certificates for coniferous species

• Avoid bundling with accessories to prevent set classification

• Test for formaldehyde emissions compliance