Southern Pine Glulam Columns from Mexico
Cylindrical glue-laminated columns from southern pine species, engineered for vertical load support in timber frame buildings. Classified under HTS 4418.81 as glulam due to the glued lamination of dimensional lumber. Ideal for post-and-beam construction projects.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing lamination layout and glue-line shear strength for customs valuation
• Ensure markings indicate species, grade, and manufacturer per APA standards to facilitate smooth clearance
• Avoid common pitfalls by declaring exact moisture content, as high moisture can trigger additional treatments