Prefabricated Wood Roof Truss Chord from Japan
Prefabricated truss chords are elongated structural members cut, drilled, and joined for use in roof truss assemblies, providing tensile and compressive strength. Falls under HTS 4418.99.91.40 as other fabricated structural wood members prior to full truss assembly. Used in modular housing construction.
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
• Include truss design calculations and fabrication drawings in entry documents
• Ensure compliance with local building codes via certified structural stamps
• Avoid bulk lumber classification by highlighting pre-cut angles and joinery