Douglas Fir Shingles
Perfection sawn shingles from coastal Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), 18-inch length with 5-inch exposure. Popular for historic restoration projects requiring period authenticity. HTS 4418.50.00 designation based on shingle production method.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If S-P-F mixed softwood lumber designation applies
Mixed spruce-pine-fir sawn wood uses specific coniferous subheadings under 4407.
If imported as pre-assembled flooring panels
Assembled flooring has dedicated subheading separate from shingles.
If manufactured into clothes hangers instead
Specific end-use wood articles like hangers classify under 4421.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Grade stamp verification essential; #1 grade must show min 85% defect-free surface
• Allow 10% extra quantity in orders to account for cull factor in premium grades
• Specify random vs dimensionally sawn to avoid valuation disputes
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Western Red Cedar Shingles
Thin, rectangular wooden shingles made from Western red cedar (Thuja plicata), typically 16-24 inches long and tapered for overlapping installation. Used primarily for roofing and siding on residential homes. Classified under HTS 4418.50.00 as finished shingles produced by splitting or sawing wood.
White Oak Shakes
Hand-split or machine-split thicker wooden shakes from white oak (Quercus alba), irregular in shape with textured surfaces for premium rustic appearance. Ideal for high-end roofing and wall cladding. HTS 4418.50.00 covers these traditional split wood products explicitly.
Pressure-Treated Pine Shingles
Southern yellow pine shingles treated with micronized copper azole (MCA) for rot and insect resistance, sawn to uniform dimensions. Commonly used for exterior siding in humid climates. Falls under 4418.50.00 as wood shingles despite chemical treatment if primarily wood product.
Aspen Roofing Shakes
Split shakes from quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) known for lightweight and straight grain, often used in sustainable green building projects. Dimensionally stable with natural decay resistance. HTS 4418.50.00 applies to all qualifying shakes regardless of deciduous species.
Redwood Siding Shingles
Heartwood redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) shingles, kiln-dried and precision sawn for vertical siding applications. Exceptional durability in coastal environments with natural tannins. Specifically classified as shingles under HTS 4418.50.00.
Cypress Shakes
Hand-split bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) shakes from southern US swamps, naturally rot-resistant without treatment. Used for shingles, shakes, and decorative siding. Meets precise HTS 4418.50.00 definition for shakes over 25mm cross-section.