Bamboo Edge-Glued Beam Blanks from Mexico
Structural beam blanks formed by edge-gluing multiple bamboo lamellas for use in laminated timber construction. Classified under HTS 4421.91.94.00 as bamboo edge-glued lumber, these provide high strength-to-weight ratio. Suitable for exposed architectural beams in eco-buildings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide engineering specs and span tables for structural claims
• Comply with International Building Code recognition for bamboo lumber
• Separate from glulam in 4412 by limiting to edge-gluing without multiple lamination