Rounded Edge Bamboo Stair Nosing Strips from China
Bamboo strips with rounded profiles along the front edge and groove on the back for stair tread installation. Classified under HTS 4409.21.90.00 as other bamboo continuously shaped (rounded, grooved), nonconiferous and not assembled. Provides safety and finish for staircase edges.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm groove depth matches standard treads; inconsistencies may lead to scrutiny as custom parts
• Phytosanitary certificates mandatory for bamboo to clear ISPM 15 treatment verification
• Separate from tread bodies in shipment to avoid set classification