4418.50.00.10/Western Red Cedar Beveled Siding Shingles/Japan

Western Red Cedar Beveled Siding Shingles from Japan

Beveled-edge shingles from western red cedar used for overlapping siding on homes, providing traditional rustic look with natural rot resistance. Falls under HTS 4418.50.0010 as species-specific shingles for builders' carpentry.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document taper thickness (typically 3/8" to 1/2") to distinguish from shakes

• Ensure no chemical treatments that could reclassify under Chapter 38

• Bundle counts must match invoice to avoid shortages disputes