Pre-drilled 2x4 Lumber Studs from Japan
Nominal 2x4 lumber studs (38mm x 89mm x 92.5 inches) with pre-drilled holes for electrical wiring and plumbing conduits, designed specifically for residential framing. Classified under HTS 4418.99.10.00 as drilled lumber studs used in builders' joinery and carpentry. The drilling facilitates faster installation in standard wall framing applications.
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
• Verify moisture content below 19% to meet building code standards and avoid kiln-drying certification issues
• Provide fumigation certificates if sourced from quarantined regions
• Ensure accurate dimension labeling to prevent misclassification as rough lumber