Beaded Bamboo Picture Rail Moulding from Japan
Bamboo rails with beaded profiles along faces and rebated ends for corner mitres, planed for hanging artwork. Traditional interior feature. Classifies under 4409.21.05.00 for bamboo end-shaping.
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
• Avoid painting before import; surface treatment may affect classification
• Provide historical use context if challenged on decorative vs structural
• Package to prevent bead damage; marred profiles risk rejection