19/32-inch OSB Wall Sheathing from China
19/32-inch oriented strand board specifically for exterior wall sheathing, sanded finish, with square edges and high strength-to-weight ratio. Falls under HTS 4410.12.0010 as sanded OSB of wood, agglomerated with binding substances. Provides bracing and racking resistance in framing.
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
• Include wind load and shear wall ratings in import documentation for code compliance
• Avoid customs issues by distinguishing from unsanded rough OSB under same subheading
• Certify no added treatments beyond basic wax for water repellency