U.S. imports of Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) with Both Outer Plies of Coniferous Wood (HS 441249) totaled $11.1M in August 2026, imported from 18 countries.
Importers of Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) with Both Outer Plies of Coniferous Wood paid $647K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 5.82% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataAll-coniferous LVL — where both face and back veneers are softwood species — is classified under a single line (4412490000) and is widely used in North American platform-frame construction for beams and headers. Canada dominates supply, which is commercially logical given integrated North American softwood supply chains and USMCA trade flows. Finland and Germany are also notable sources, reflecting European spruce- and pine-based LVL production.
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275 import shipments a month
Classification under 441249 is determined by the outer-ply species, not the core. If both outer plies are coniferous, the product falls here regardless of interior veneer composition. Importers should retain mill documentation specifying the species of each veneer layer to support this classification if questioned by CBP.
Goods originating in Canada and meeting USMCA rules of origin are eligible for USMCA preferential tariff treatment. Importers should obtain a valid USMCA certification of origin from the Canadian supplier and ensure the product meets the applicable tariff shift or regional value content requirement before claiming the preference.
Subheading 5 of 14 in heading 4412
Subheading 441249 · $11.1M of $273.6M
ImportsExports
Imports
$11.1MYoY · free account
Exports
$9.7MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $129.5M of Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) with Both Outer Plies of Coniferous Wood and exported $89.1M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4412490000 | Lvl With Both Outer Plies of Coniferous Wood | $11.1M | 5.82% | 54.47% | $647K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4412490000 | Lvl With Both Outer Plies of Coniferous Wood | $9.7M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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Imports · August 2026
origin
Canada and Finland together supply 85% of it. China pays 37.5% duty; Canada 0.1%.
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destination
entry
rate provision · imports
45.5% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 5.82% of imports for consumption.