Southern Pine LVL Stud

Laminated veneered lumber stud with Southern pine coniferous outer veneers, designed for wall framing in construction. Falls under 4412.49.00.00 due to both outer plies being coniferous softwood in a laminated veneer structure. Provides superior strength-to-weight ratio over solid sawn lumber.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.13.00.00Same rate: 35%

If supplied as unlaminated boards

Non-veneered S-P-F dimension lumber uses heading 4407 for coniferous sawn wood without lamination.

4412Same rate: 35%

If outer plies are non-coniferous

LVL with hardwood outer veneers classifies under 4412.94 for other laminated wood with non-coniferous exteriors.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If marketed specifically as plywood rather than LVL

If emphasizing plywood characteristics over laminated lumber, it may fall under coniferous plywood subheading 4412.31.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require grading stamps from accredited agencies like APA for structural integrity; comply with USDA APHIS for pine wood pests; avoid bulk packaging that could lead to 4418 reclassification

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