Southern Yellow Pine Load-Bearing Beams from Germany
Dimensionally accurate southern yellow pine beams for roof and floor joists in construction. These fall under HTS 4418.30.01.00 as plain sawn posts and beams not meeting criteria for assembled, laminated, or treated products in 4418.81-4418.89. Commonly used in framing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm no end-jointing or stress laminations to stay in 4418.30; obtain Southern Pine Inspection Bureau stamps; watch for AD/AD duties on certain softwoods from specific countries