Pine Baseboard Molding from Germany
Standard pine (Pinus spp.) baseboard molding with tongue-and-groove edges, planed and sanded for smooth finish. Classified under HTS 4409.10.40 as coniferous wood continuously shaped along edges for architectural trim use. Meets criteria for standard wood moldings from pine species.
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
• Verify species certification as Pinus spp. coniferous wood to avoid reclassification to other coniferous moldings
• Ensure shaping is continuous along edges/faces; machined profiles must match HTS description exactly
• Provide mill certificates showing no chemical treatments that could shift to Chapter 44 impregnated wood