Bamboo Structural Columns from Germany
Cylindrical or square prefabricated columns from laminated bamboo veneer lumber (LVL), designed to bear vertical loads in buildings. HTS 4418.91.91.40 applies to these other fabricated structural wood members of bamboo. Provides earthquake-resistant support in modern architecture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain third-party structural certification to support classification over unfinished wood
• Declare exact bamboo species if required for CITES or endangered species compliance
• Avoid bundling with non-structural trim to prevent set classification issues