Douglas Fir Laminated Veneered Lumber (LVL) Beam from Japan
Structural LVL beam made with both outer plies from Douglas fir, a coniferous softwood, used in residential framing. Classified under HTS 4412.49.00.00 as laminated veneered lumber where both exterior veneers are coniferous wood. Meets building code standards for load-bearing 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
• Obtain mill certificates verifying both outer plies are coniferous species like Douglas fir; ensure phytosanitary compliance for softwood imports; label clearly to distinguish from non-laminated lumber