Performance Rated OSB Sheathing PRB-02 from Japan
PRB-02 rated oriented strand board for structural sheathing, engineered for enhanced racking strength in high-wind zones. Wood strands oriented and bonded per industry standards, falling under HTS 4410.12.0020 'other' OSB. Thickness typically 7/16 to 5/8 inches for diverse applications.
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
• Submit PRB performance category certification from accredited testing lab
• Ensure end-use declaration matches 'sheathing' not 'packaging' to stay in this code
• Formaldehyde testing mandatory; Phase 1 non-compliant triggers EPA violations