Paulownia Guitar Neck Blanks from Germany
Rough paulownia blanks dimensioned for electric guitar necks, bark- and sapwood-free. HTS 4403.99.0175 as paulownia in rough state, chosen for resonance and reduced weight in musical instruments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.76.0110%Softwood timber and lumber products provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Grain orientation photos required for instrument-grade verification
• Anti-termite treatment certificates essential for musical wood imports
• Batch consistency testing prevents mixed classification issues