Pine Crown Molding from China
Pine crown molding features a decorative profile continuously shaped along its edges and faces for architectural trim applications. It is made from Pinus spp. pine and qualifies under HTS 4409.10.40.90 as standard coniferous wood molding that is tongued, grooved, or otherwise profiled but not assembled. The wood is typically planed and sanded for smooth installation in residential interiors.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify species certification as Pinus spp. to avoid reclassification; ensure no assembly or finishing beyond planing/sanding; provide mill certificates documenting shaping process and binder-free production