Bamboo Floor Truss Systems from Japan
Parallel chord floor trusses fabricated from bamboo chords and diagonal webs for joist replacement. Under HTS 4418.91.91.40 as bamboo structural wood members. Spans longer distances with reduced material use.
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
• Include truss design drawings and allowable load tables
• Verify web member fabrication exceeds simple sawn lumber criteria
• Use protective wrapping for long truss shipments