Pressure-Treated Pine Shingles
Machine-sawn shingles from southern yellow pine, treated with preservatives like ACQ for exterior durability in roofing applications. Classified under HTS 4418.50.0030 as 'other shingles' in builders' carpentry, distinct from shakes due to uniform sawing and treatment for joinery use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from wood processing by-products and pelletized
Sawdust/chips agglomerated into pellets from shingle production fall under wood pellets, not finished shingles.
If qualifying as cellular wood panels
Shingles made from agglomerated wood particles (density >0.5g/cm³) without binder excess classify as cellular panels.
If for industrial non-carpentry applications
Wood articles not specifically builders' joinery (e.g., industrial packing) go to other wood manufactures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include EPA/FIFRA treatment labels and supplier certifications to comply with chemical import regulations
• Document treatment process to prevent reclassification as untreated lumber under 4407
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