4418.50.00.30/Redwood Roofing Shingles/Japan

Redwood Roofing Shingles from Japan

Premium sawn shingles from coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) for high-end roofing, prized for natural rot resistance. Falls under HTS 4418.50.0030 as other builders' shingles, differentiated from shakes by machine production and uniform taper.

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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