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Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL) from Japan

Engineered wood made from aspen strands laminated into billets then ripped into studs and rim boards for framing. HTS 4418.89.00.00 captures LSL as other engineered structural timber.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document strand species uniformity for consistent grading

Include machine stress-rated (MSR) lumber certifications

Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4418.89.00.00