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Mass Timber Glulam Columns from Japan

Extra-wide glue-laminated columns for cross-laminated timber (CLT) building systems, supporting multi-story mass timber construction. HTS 4418.81 applies as core glulam structural elements. Revolutionizing sustainable high-rise building.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with AITC 190 standards for mass timber glulam qualification

• Declare fire-resistance ratings and char rates for code-compliant documentation

• Coordinate oversized load permits for columns exceeding container dimensions