Eucalyptus Low-Density Sheathing Board from Japan
Low-density (≤0.5 g/cm³) fiberboard sheathing from fast-growth eucalyptus fibers, bonded with resins. Classifies HTS 4411.94.0080 other low-density for non-structural wall sheathing 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
• FSC certification common for eucalyptus; include chain-of-custody for Lacey Act compliance
• Avoid structural claims; sheathing limited to non-load-bearing to maintain 4411 classification
• Insect treatment certificates mandatory for Australian eucalyptus imports