Notched Hurricane Studs from Japan
Engineered southern yellow pine studs with reinforced notches and pre-drilled tie-down points for hurricane-resistant framing. HTS 4418.99.10.00 captures the drilled/notched features for high-velocity wind zone builders' joinery. Meets stringent coastal building codes.
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
• Provide wind-load engineering calculations with shipment
• Use pressure-treated compatible fasteners if bundled
• Label with regional code compliance (e.g
• Florida Building Code)