Edge-Glued Pine Paneling

Flat panels made from edge-glued pine lumber boards, used for interior wall paneling in homes and cabins. This product falls under HTS 4421.99.94.00 as it consists of multiple wood boards joined edge-to-edge with glue to form wider panels, classified as edge-glued lumber rather than rough sawn wood. The panels are typically 1/2-inch thick and finished for decorative use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4407.29.02Lower: 25% vs 35%

If not edge-glued and remains as sawn boards

Unglued sawn softwood lumber over 6mm thick falls under heading 4407 for coniferous wood, excluding glued assemblies.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If further processed into plywood with face/back veneers

Plywood made by gluing wood sheets in layers changes classification to heading 4412, distinct from simple edge-gluing.

4421.99.70Same rate: 35%

If shaped or molded beyond flat edge-glued panels

Molded or profiled wooden articles fall under 4421.99.70, while flat edge-glued lumber remains in 4421.99.94.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify moisture content is below 19% and document gluing process to confirm classification as edge-glued lumber, not dimensional lumber

Provide mill certificates specifying species (e.g

Pinus spp.) and ensure no prohibited treatments like arsenic-based preservatives

Check for Lacey Act compliance with detailed harvest documentation to avoid delays at customs

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