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Notched Bamboo Partition Studs 2x6 from Japan

Heavy-duty 2x6 bamboo partition studs with double notches for soundproofing walls and utility chases. Classified in HTS 4418.91.10.00 for their bamboo material and pre-fabricated notches as builders' carpentry studs.

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

• Test for formaldehyde emissions if glued during processing to meet CARB Phase 2 standards

• Provide load-bearing capacity specs from manufacturer for structural import validation

• Separate shipments of drilled vs. notched only items to maintain accurate HTS declarations