Bamboo Edge-Glued Countertop Slabs from Japan
Edge-glued bamboo slabs formed by joining multiple bamboo lamellas edge-to-edge, used for kitchen countertops and butcher blocks. This product qualifies under HTS 4421.91.94.00 as edge-glued lumber of bamboo, distinct from finished cabinet components. The construction provides a solid, seamless surface ideal for high-wear areas.
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
• Provide detailed photos and specs showing edge-gluing to distinguish from laminated blocks in 4412
• Include treatment declarations if heat-treated for pest control under ISPM 15 standards
• Label fiber content accurately, as bamboo composites may trigger additional TSCA compliance