Scarf-Jointed Laminated Header Beam

Scarf-jointed headers are fabricated by scarfing and gluing lumber segments to create long span structural beams over door and window openings. Under HTS 4418.99.91.40 as other fabricated structural wood members for horizontal load distribution. Essential for residential framing.

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.

4418.50.00Lower: 35% vs 38.2%

If beadings or mouldings are added

Structural members with decorative profiles shift to subheading 4418.50.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include scarf joint specifications and shear strength certifications

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