Durian Wood Chair Rail Molding from Japan
Profiled Durian wood chair rail molding with beaded and rounded edges to protect walls from furniture damage. Under HTS 4409.22.5020 for its continuous shaping along faces and edges, tropical Durian species, and status as nonconiferous wood molding. Popular in traditional interior design.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'Durian wood moldings' with HTS reference to speed customs processing
• Confirm moisture content below 19% to meet building code standards and avoid rejection
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; provide comparable sales data for exotic woods