Laminated Bamboo Garden Arch from Japan
A prefabricated arched structure made from laminated bamboo sheets, designed for garden trellises to support climbing plants. It falls under HTS 4418.91.91.10 as builders' joinery of bamboo, specifically laminated arches for outdoor landscaping use. The lamination process bonds multiple bamboo layers for enhanced strength and weather resistance.
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
• Verify lamination process documentation to confirm binder use under 3% if resembling pellets/briquettes; ensure bamboo origin certification for species compliance
• Check for assembly markings to avoid misclassification as finished furniture