Scissor Roof Trusses for Vaulted Ceilings

Specialized scissor-style wooden trusses creating vaulted ceiling profiles for aesthetic residential roofs. HTS 4418.99.91.20 applies as prefabricated roof support joinery with distinctive geometric assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+35.0%38.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪Germany3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇯🇵Japan3.2%+10.0%13.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4418.99Same rate: 38.2%

If of cellular wood panel construction

Trusses using glued laminated beams or stress skin panels shift to cellular wood classifications.

4412.99Lower: 10% vs 38.2%

If made from engineered wood veneered panels

Veneered or laminated panel trusses classify under Chapter 44 plywood headings.

7308.40.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.2%

If featuring significant steel reinforcement bars

Hybrid wood-steel trusses may classify under steel equipment for buildings if metal predominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include span tables certified by truss plate manufacturers (e.g

MiTek, Simpson Strong-Tie) for customs validation

Separate invoice lines for wood vs. hardware to facilitate duty calculations on primary wood material

Avoid overpacking that obscures truss shape; CBP may inspect for dimensional compliance with truss definitions

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