diff --git a/packages/common/src/codegen/utils/extractUserTypes.ts b/packages/common/src/codegen/utils/extractUserTypes.ts
index eab2aa716c..9d738bb79e 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/codegen/utils/extractUserTypes.ts
+++ b/packages/common/src/codegen/utils/extractUserTypes.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ export interface SolidityUserDefinedType {
   internalTypeId: string;
   importSymbol: string;
   fromPath: string;
+  isRelativePath: boolean;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ export function extractUserTypes(
 ): Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType> {
   const ast = parse(data);
 
+  const isRelativePath = fromPath.indexOf(".") === 0;
   const userDefinedTypes: Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType> = {};
 
   visit(ast, {
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ export function extractUserTypes(
             internalTypeId: definition.name,
             importSymbol: parent.name,
             fromPath,
+            isRelativePath,
           };
         } else {
           userDefinedTypes[name] = {
@@ -43,6 +46,7 @@ export function extractUserTypes(
             internalTypeId: definition.name,
             importSymbol: name,
             fromPath,
+            isRelativePath,
           };
         }
       }
diff --git a/packages/store/ts/codegen/renderTable.ts b/packages/store/ts/codegen/renderTable.ts
index ad0b6d9cab..c76add3a1e 100644
--- a/packages/store/ts/codegen/renderTable.ts
+++ b/packages/store/ts/codegen/renderTable.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {
   renderArguments,
   renderCommonData,
   renderList,
-  renderRelativeImports,
+  renderImports,
   renderTableId,
   renderTypeHelpers,
   renderWithStore,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export function renderTable(options: RenderTableOptions) {
       imports.length > 0
         ? `
           // Import user types
-          ${renderRelativeImports(imports)}
+          ${renderImports(imports)}
           `
         : ""
     }
diff --git a/packages/store/ts/codegen/tableOptions.ts b/packages/store/ts/codegen/tableOptions.ts
index ab26f98a83..2af97d6998 100644
--- a/packages/store/ts/codegen/tableOptions.ts
+++ b/packages/store/ts/codegen/tableOptions.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
-import { readFileSync } from "fs";
 import path from "path";
 import { SchemaTypeArrayToElement } from "@latticexyz/schema-type/deprecated";
 import {
-  RelativeImportDatum,
+  ImportDatum,
   RenderDynamicField,
   RenderField,
   RenderKeyTuple,
   RenderStaticField,
   SolidityUserDefinedType,
-  extractUserTypes,
 } from "@latticexyz/common/codegen";
 import { RenderTableOptions } from "./types";
 import { StoreConfig } from "../config";
@@ -20,9 +18,11 @@ export interface TableOptions {
   renderOptions: RenderTableOptions;
 }
 
-export function getTableOptions(config: StoreConfig): TableOptions[] {
+export function getTableOptions(
+  config: StoreConfig,
+  solidityUserTypes: Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType>
+): TableOptions[] {
   const storeImportPath = config.storeImportPath;
-  const solidityUserTypes = loadAndExtractUserTypes(config.userTypes);
 
   const options = [];
   for (const tableName of Object.keys(config.tables)) {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export function getTableOptions(config: StoreConfig): TableOptions[] {
     // field methods can include simply get/set if there's only 1 field and no record methods
     const withSuffixlessFieldMethods = !withRecordMethods && Object.keys(tableData.valueSchema).length === 1;
     // list of any symbols that need to be imported
-    const imports: RelativeImportDatum[] = [];
+    const imports: ImportDatum[] = [];
 
     const keyTuple = Object.keys(tableData.keySchema).map((name) => {
       const abiOrUserType = tableData.keySchema[name];
@@ -110,19 +110,3 @@ export function getTableOptions(config: StoreConfig): TableOptions[] {
   }
   return options;
 }
-
-function loadAndExtractUserTypes(userTypes: StoreConfig["userTypes"]) {
-  const userTypesPerFile: Record<string, string[]> = {};
-  for (const [userTypeName, filePath] of Object.entries(userTypes)) {
-    if (!(filePath in userTypesPerFile)) {
-      userTypesPerFile[filePath] = [];
-    }
-    userTypesPerFile[filePath].push(userTypeName);
-  }
-  let extractedUserTypes: Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType> = {};
-  for (const [filePath, userTypeNames] of Object.entries(userTypesPerFile)) {
-    const data = readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
-    extractedUserTypes = Object.assign(userTypes, extractUserTypes(data, userTypeNames, filePath));
-  }
-  return extractedUserTypes;
-}
diff --git a/packages/store/ts/codegen/tablegen.ts b/packages/store/ts/codegen/tablegen.ts
index 9852081a41..5fd256b158 100644
--- a/packages/store/ts/codegen/tablegen.ts
+++ b/packages/store/ts/codegen/tablegen.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 import path from "path";
-import { formatAndWriteSolidity } from "@latticexyz/common/codegen";
+import { SolidityUserDefinedType, extractUserTypes, formatAndWriteSolidity } from "@latticexyz/common/codegen";
 import { getTableOptions } from "./tableOptions";
 import { renderTable } from "./renderTable";
 import { renderTypesFromConfig } from "./renderTypesFromConfig";
 import { renderTableIndex } from "./renderTableIndex";
-import { rmSync } from "fs";
+import { readFileSync, rmSync } from "fs";
 import { StoreConfig } from "../config";
 
 export async function tablegen(config: StoreConfig, outputBaseDirectory: string) {
-  const allTableOptions = getTableOptions(config);
+  const solidityUserTypes = loadAndExtractUserTypes(config.userTypes, outputBaseDirectory);
+  const allTableOptions = getTableOptions(config, solidityUserTypes);
 
   const uniqueTableDirectories = new Set(allTableOptions.map(({ outputPath }) => path.dirname(outputPath)));
   for (const tableDir of uniqueTableDirectories) {
@@ -33,3 +34,34 @@ export async function tablegen(config: StoreConfig, outputBaseDirectory: string)
   const output = renderTableIndex(allTableOptions);
   await formatAndWriteSolidity(output, fullOutputPath, "Generated table index");
 }
+
+function loadAndExtractUserTypes(userTypes: StoreConfig["userTypes"], outputBaseDirectory: string) {
+  const userTypesPerFile: Record<string, string[]> = {};
+  for (const [userTypeName, unresolvedFilePath] of Object.entries(userTypes)) {
+    if (!(unresolvedFilePath in userTypesPerFile)) {
+      userTypesPerFile[unresolvedFilePath] = [];
+    }
+    userTypesPerFile[unresolvedFilePath].push(userTypeName);
+  }
+  let extractedUserTypes: Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType> = {};
+  for (const [unresolvedFilePath, userTypeNames] of Object.entries(userTypesPerFile)) {
+    const { filePath, data } = loadUserTypesFile(outputBaseDirectory, unresolvedFilePath);
+    extractedUserTypes = Object.assign(userTypes, extractUserTypes(data, userTypeNames, filePath));
+  }
+  return extractedUserTypes;
+}
+
+function loadUserTypesFile(outputBaseDirectory: string, unresolvedFilePath: string) {
+  if (unresolvedFilePath.indexOf(".") === 0) {
+    return {
+      filePath: path.relative(outputBaseDirectory, unresolvedFilePath),
+      data: readFileSync(unresolvedFilePath, "utf8"),
+    };
+  } else {
+    // TODO support remappings
+    return {
+      filePath: unresolvedFilePath,
+      data: readFileSync(path.join("node_modules", unresolvedFilePath), "utf8"),
+    };
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/store/ts/codegen/types.ts b/packages/store/ts/codegen/types.ts
index ff01d2e2de..f801c12c24 100644
--- a/packages/store/ts/codegen/types.ts
+++ b/packages/store/ts/codegen/types.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {
-  RelativeImportDatum,
+  ImportDatum,
   RenderDynamicField,
   RenderField,
   RenderKeyTuple,
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
 
 export interface RenderTableOptions {
   /** List of symbols to import, and their file paths */
-  imports: RelativeImportDatum[];
+  imports: ImportDatum[];
   /** Name of the library to render. */
   libraryName: string;
   /** Name of the struct to render. If undefined, struct and its methods aren't rendered. */
diff --git a/packages/store/ts/codegen/userType.ts b/packages/store/ts/codegen/userType.ts
index db95f3c949..3f6b3c6b13 100644
--- a/packages/store/ts/codegen/userType.ts
+++ b/packages/store/ts/codegen/userType.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   SchemaTypeToAbiType,
 } from "@latticexyz/schema-type/deprecated";
 import { parseStaticArray } from "@latticexyz/config";
-import { RelativeImportDatum, RenderType, SolidityUserDefinedType } from "@latticexyz/common/codegen";
+import { ImportDatum, RenderType, SolidityUserDefinedType } from "@latticexyz/common/codegen";
 import { StoreConfig } from "../config";
 
 export type UserTypeInfo = ReturnType<typeof getUserTypeInfo>;
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export function importForAbiOrUserType(
   usedInDirectory: string,
   config: StoreConfig,
   solidityUserTypes: Record<string, SolidityUserDefinedType>
-): RelativeImportDatum | undefined {
+): ImportDatum | undefined {
   // abi types which directly mirror a SchemaType
   if (abiOrUserType in AbiTypeToSchemaType) {
     return undefined;
@@ -64,11 +64,19 @@ export function importForAbiOrUserType(
   if (abiOrUserType in solidityUserTypes) {
     // these types can have a library name as their import symbol
     const solidityUserType = solidityUserTypes[abiOrUserType];
-    return {
-      symbol: solidityUserType.importSymbol,
-      fromPath: solidityUserType.fromPath,
-      usedInPath: usedInDirectory,
-    };
+    const symbol = solidityUserType.importSymbol;
+    if (solidityUserType.isRelativePath) {
+      return {
+        symbol,
+        fromPath: solidityUserType.fromPath,
+        usedInPath: usedInDirectory,
+      };
+    } else {
+      return {
+        symbol,
+        path: solidityUserType.fromPath,
+      };
+    }
   }
   // other user types
   return {
@@ -128,7 +136,7 @@ export function getUserTypeInfo(
       throw new Error(`User type "${userType}" not found in MUD config`);
     }
     const solidityUserType = solidityUserTypes[userType];
-    const schemaType = AbiTypeToSchemaType[solidityUserType.typeId];
+    const schemaType = AbiTypeToSchemaType[solidityUserType.internalTypeId];
     return {
       schemaType,
       renderType: {