Plain Hemlock Wood Dowel Rods 1 Inch Diameter from Japan
Heavy-duty plain hemlock dowel rods with 1-inch diameter, continuously rounded and end-trimmed, used in structural crafts. Meets HTS 4409.10.60.00 as plain 'other' coniferous dowel rods, shaped but not rebated or molded beyond cylinder form.
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
• Separate pure hemlock from Hem-fir mixes on invoices; mixed requires 4409.10.20
• Provide end-user statements if for furniture to preempt industrial use questions
• Ensure no V-joints or beads; plain rounding only to hold 4409.10.60 classification