Ayous Obeche Crown Molding from China
Ornate crown molding profiled from Ayous (Obeche) wood with chamfered and beaded edges, end-jointed for seamless installation. Fits HTS 4409.22.50.60 for nonconiferous tropical wood moldings, specifically Obeche species, continuously shaped but not assembled. Commonly used in architectural millwork.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'Obeche/Ayous moldings' with exact HTS to prevent inspection delays
• Check for binder content if any compression used; exceeds specs may reclassify as agglomerated
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving heat treatment for wood pests