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Bamboo Garden Fence Panels from Japan

Pre-assembled rectangular panels made from sawn bamboo poles lashed together with galvanized wire, typically measuring 6ft x 8ft. These fall under HTS 4421.91.70.40 as assembled fence sections of bamboo, distinct from individual sawn pickets or posts. Used for decorative garden boundaries and privacy screening.

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

• Verify assembly method and provide photos/diagrams showing lashing or joining of sawn bamboo to confirm assembled status vs individual pieces

• Include species certification if required; bamboo must meet 'woody nature' definition per Chapter 44 notes