Goncalo Alves Shiplap Siding from Japan
Goncalo Alves tropical wood shiplap siding with overlapping rebated edges for weather-tight installations. Continuously profiled, planed, and finger-jointed for dimensional stability. Classifies as tropical wood siding HTS 4409.22.10.00.
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
• Shiplap overlap measurements critical for siding vs general profile distinction
• Include CAD drawings showing edge profiles for customs verification
• Avoid pressure-treatment which shifts classification to 4418