U.S. imports of Builders' Joinery and Carpentry of Wood, N.E.S. (SITC 63539) totaled $129.6M in August 2026, imported from 71 countries.
Importers of Builders' Joinery and Carpentry of Wood, N.E.S. paid $7.5M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 5.79% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Builders' Joinery and Carpentry of Wood, N.E.S. imports of $129.6M in August 2026 ran 11% above the year-to-date monthly average of $117.3M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataBuilders' joinery and carpentry not elsewhere specified is a residual heading that captures a wide range of finished wood construction components — including stair parts, moldings, shutters, and prefabricated structural elements — that do not fall under more specific headings for doors, windows, or flooring. The breadth of this category means classification disputes are common, particularly for composite articles where wood is combined with metal hardware or other materials. Importers of articles in this heading should conduct a careful species-level review under the Lacey Act and assess whether any active trade remedy orders cover the specific product type and origin.
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9.6K import shipments a month
Articles such as wooden stair treads, balusters, handrails, architectural moldings, shutters, and prefabricated roof trusses or wall panels that are not specifically described under door, window, or flooring headings are commonly classified here. The residual nature of the heading makes it important to confirm that a more specific heading does not apply before using this classification.
All imported wood articles, including builders' joinery, require a Lacey Act plant declaration identifying the wood species, country of harvest, and quantity. For composite articles containing multiple wood species or species that are difficult to identify visually, importers may need species verification documentation from the manufacturer to support an accurate declaration.
Basic heading 44 of 766 in section 6
Basic heading 63539 · $129.6M of $27.0B
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Imports · August 2026
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Canada and Brazil together supply 76% of it. Brazil pays 40.2% duty; Canada 0.0%.
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$129.6MYoY · free account
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$14.7MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $1.3B of Builders' Joinery and Carpentry of Wood, N.E.S. and exported $165.8M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.