Plain Ash Wood Dowel Rods

High-quality ash hardwood dowel rods, molded and rounded continuously for sports equipment handles and cabinet reinforcement. Nonconiferous plain rods without binders or coatings align with 4409.29.61.00 for shaped dowels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4409.29Same rate: 35%

If beaded or ornamental profiles

Decorative beading excludes from plain dowel subheading.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If plywood laminated construction

Multi-layer laminated dowels classify under plywood heading 4412.

4421.99.40.00Lower: 15.1% vs 35%

If retail craft packs under 0.17m³

Small retail volumes of wooden shapes move to household articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain CITES documentation if ash species approaches protected variants

• Separate from flooring friezes in shipment to avoid mixing with 4409.29.20 codes

• Label bundles clearly as 'plain dowel rods' vs. components to aid CBP exam

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