Finger-Jointed Stud Lumber from Mexico
Finger-jointed studs are short lumber pieces end-joined with finger joints and dried to form continuous structural wall framing members. HTS 4418.99.91.40 covers these fabricated structural wood products for vertical load-bearing in light-frame construction. Reduces waste and provides uniform quality.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide joint strength test results and grade stamps from accredited agencies
• Mark packages with treatment status (e.g
• HT for heat-treated) per ISPM 15
• Document fabrication to distinguish from dimension lumber under 4407