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Prefabricated Wall Formwork Shuttering from Japan

Prefabricated wooden assemblies for vertical concrete wall shuttering, featuring adjustable wood props and panels. Used in residential and commercial pours, these fit HTS 4418.40.00.00 as dedicated concrete construction formwork.

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

Submit engineering drawings showing concrete-retaining design to customs

Ensure no metal exceeds 50% by weight to maintain wood heading classification

Label clearly as 'temporary concrete formwork' to avoid scaffolding confusion