End-Jointed Pine Picture Frame Molding from Japan
Rabbeted pine picture frame molding (Pinus spp.), end-jointed with rounded and chamfered edges for framing applications. HTS 4409.10.40.10 covers this continuously shaped, coniferous standard molding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Rabbet dimensions in invoices prevent misclass as plain trim
• Clear lacquer noted if present, but unfinished status key for Chapter 44
• Volume shipments via container optimize duties vs air freight