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Plain Teak Wood Dowel Rods from Japan

Premium plain dowel rods from plantation Teak (Tectona grandis), a tropical hardwood valued for weather resistance, shaped cylindrically without additional profiles. HTS 4409.22.60.00 covers these plain nonconiferous tropical wood dowels for marine and outdoor applications.

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

• Teak imports need verified legal sourcing documentation under Lacey Act

• Specify plantation-grown status to expedite customs

• Diameter tolerances critical for duty rate confirmation