Western Red Cedar Perfection Shingles from Japan
Uniformly tapered 'perfection' grade shingles from western red cedar, machine-clipped for precise roofing installation with minimal waste. Classified in HTS 4418.50.0010 for their exact material and shingle form in joinery.
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
• Obtain Cedar Bureau of Standards (CBS) inspection certificates
• Check for CITES restrictions if mixed with restricted cedar species
• Use ventilated containers to prevent condensation damage