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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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