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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4418.50.00.50
Western Red Cedar Shingles
These are tapered wooden shingles made from Western red cedar (Thuja plicata), hand-split or sawn for roofing and siding applications. They fall under HTS 4418.50.0050 as 'other' shingles and shakes, distinct from tile-like shingle tiles, used in traditional builders' joinery and carpentry.
White Cedar Shakes
Hand-split resawn shakes from Eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis), thicker and more irregular than shingles, used for premium roofing and wall cladding. Classified under HTS 4418.50.0050 as 'other' shakes in builders' joinery, valued for natural durability and weather resistance.
Redwood Roofing Shakes
Premium heart redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) shakes, hand-split for superior rot resistance in coastal applications. HTS 4418.50.0050 covers these as 'other' wood shakes for carpentry, prized for longevity without treatment.
Pressure-Treated Pine Shingles
Sawn southern yellow pine shingles treated with micronized copper azole for enhanced durability in exterior applications. Falls under HTS 4418.50.0050 as 'other' untreated classification since treatment doesn't change base wood heading.
Douglas Fir Shingles
Tapered sawn shingles from Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), common in Pacific Northwest construction for roofing and siding. HTS 4418.50.0050 'other' category for these builders' shakes and shingles.
Hand-Split Cedar Shingles
Traditional hand-split shingles from aromatic cedar species, featuring natural irregularity for rustic aesthetic in heritage buildings. Classified HTS 4418.50.0050 as non-tile shingles for carpentry applications.
Larch Wood Shakes
Heavy-duty shakes from Siberian larch (Larix sibirica), naturally decay-resistant for extreme weather roofing. HTS 4418.50.0050 covers these imported 'other' shakes for durable carpentry joinery.
Spruce Roofing Shingles
Sawn white spruce shingles from S-P-F mixed stands, economical choice for utility roofing structures. Falls under HTS 4418.50.0050 as 'other' wood shingles in the shingles/shakes category.
Oak Weatherboard Shakes
Split oak shakes for timber framing and board-and-batten siding, providing distinctive grain pattern exposure. HTS 4418.50.0050 'other' for hardwood shakes used in traditional carpentry joinery.
Cypress Shingles
Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) shingles renowned for rot resistance in swampy environments and historic restoration. Classified HTS 4418.50.0050 as 'other' shingles for specialized carpentry applications.