Poplar Laminated Veneered Lumber (LVL) Beam from Germany
Engineered wood product consisting of multiple layers of poplar veneers glued together with at least one outer ply of nonconiferous poplar wood, used for structural beams in construction. Classified under HTS 4412.42.00.00 as LVL with nonconiferous outer ply, distinguishing it from coniferous LVL in 4412.41. This meets the criteria for laminated veneered lumber per Chapter 44 definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify outer ply species certification as nonconiferous (e.g
• poplar) via supplier docs to avoid reclassification to 4412.41; Include fumigation certificate for wood products; Declare exact veneer thickness and glue type for Customs compliance