LVL Flange I-Joist from Mexico
Prefabricated I-joist featuring parallel strand lumber (LVL) flanges bonded to an OSB web, used in residential floor and roof framing. Falls under HTS 4418.83.00.00 as an engineered structural timber product optimized for strength-to-weight ratio in building construction.
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
• Confirm OSB web and LVL flange meet APA certification standards; provide span tables and engineering data for customs valuation; watch for reclassification if web thickness exceeds typical I-joist specs