Walnut Tongue-and-Groove End Rails from Germany
Walnut hardwood rails with continuous end profiling and tongue-and-groove along longitudinal edges, sanded for cabinetry applications. Falls under HTS 4409.29.06 as nonconiferous wood shaped along ends (and edges), not assembled into furniture parts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'profiled lumber - not furniture parts' to prevent 9403 misclassification
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for all nonconiferous hardwoods to meet USDA requirements
• Measure profile dimensions precisely; shapes > specific tolerances may qualify for different stats