Tali Tropical Veneered LVL Rim Boards from Japan
LVL rim boards with tali tropical wood outer veneer for floor edge support in platform framing. HTS 4412.41.00.00 recognizes the structural enhancement from tropical hardwood facing. Essential for shear wall nailing surfaces.
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
• Certify rim board thickness consistency (±1/32") critical for structural connections
• Include tropical wood moisture content test results (12-15% typical)
• Separate from stair stringers to avoid joinery classification