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Notched Utility Wall Studs from Japan

92-5/8 inch pre-cut Hem-Fir studs with double notches for top and bottom plates plus wiring chases. HTS 4418.99.10.00 for notched lumber studs purpose-built for modular wall framing in tract housing. Speeds construction by eliminating field modifications.

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

• Specify exact notch dimensions in commercial invoice for Customs verification

• Use heat-treated (HT) stamps visible on each piece for phytosanitary compliance

• Bundle by wall height to maintain stud classification vs. random lengths