Roof Sheathing OSB 5/8-inch Stamped APA Rated from Japan
5/8-inch oriented strand board panels APA-rated for roof sheathing, with oriented strands for superior strength-to-weight ratio and resin binding. HTS 4410.12.0020 covers this 'other' OSB used in construction roofing applications. Typically sold in 4x8 foot sheets for efficient installation.
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
• Require APA E1/E2 certification stamps visible on panels for customs verification of structural grade
• Document panel dimensions and thickness tolerance to avoid measurement disputes during inspection