End-Jointed Pine S4S Molding from Germany
Surfaced four sides (S4S) pine molding from Pinus spp., end-jointed with V-jointed edges for wainscoting. HTS 4409.10.40.10 applies to this coniferous, continuously shaped, planed/sanded standard wood molding.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• S4S certification via photos/docs prevents disputes over 'planed/sanded' status
• Avoid mixing species in shipments; pure Pinus lots simplify liquidation
• Kiln-dried proof (KD19) essential for dimensional stability claims