Sanded Jatoba Wood Dowel Rods from Japan
Cylindrical Jatoba (Hymenaea courbaril) wood dowel rods, sanded smooth and featuring precision grooves along their length for enhanced furniture joinery. Classified under HTS 4409.22.65.00 as nonconiferous tropical wood dowels that are sanded and grooved, meeting the 'advanced in condition' criteria. Ideal for high-end cabinetry and decorative 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
• Verify tropical wood species origin with CITES documentation to avoid delays at customs
• Provide mill certificates confirming sanding, grooving, and nonconiferous tropical wood composition