Bamboo Cross-Laminated Timber Panels from China
CLT panels orthogonally layered from bamboo lumber strips and adhesively bonded for wall, floor, and roof structural use. Fits HTS 4418.91.91.40 as fabricated structural bamboo members, leveraging Chapter 44 woody material scope. Enables mass timber construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit panel layup diagrams and bond strength test results for customs review
• Comply with Phase 1 CARB certification for formaldehyde emissions in composites
• Specify 'structural grade' on commercial docs to distinguish from sheathing