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Pine Molded Baseboard Strips from Japan

Pine strips molded with classic baseboard profiles (rounded and beaded edges) for floor-wall transitions. These coniferous wood moldings are continuously shaped along faces/edges, planed but not assembled, under HTS 4409.10.90.40.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Profile cross-sections must show molding; simple rounded edges alone may be 4407

• Length under 3m typical for strips; longer pieces risk floorboard classification

• No pre-cut miters; angled ends make them Chapter 44 joinery