Grooved Maple Dowel Pins from Mexico
Grooved maple dowel pins are cylindrical wood fasteners with precision-cut longitudinal grooves designed to enhance glue bonding in joinery applications. The grooving process advances the product beyond a plain dowel, qualifying it for tariff item 4421.99.20. These are ideal for high-end furniture and musical instrument construction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Provide the CBSA with a detailed product description highlighting the grooving and sanding operations to support classification under 4421.99.20
• Verify that the maple dowels are not treated with chemicals that could affect their tariff classification
• Maintain records of the manufacturing process to demonstrate the advanced condition if requested