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%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
• 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