Plain Birch Wood Dowel Rods from Germany
Cylindrical birch nonconiferous dowel rods, rebated and chamfered along edges for craft and toy manufacturing applications. Plain surface finish without end-jointing or decoration qualifies under HTS 4409.29.61.00 for shaped wood dowels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify exact shaping process (e.g
• V-jointed ends) in entry docs to match statistical reporting
• Ensure no bamboo content, as chapter notes equate bamboo to wood but may affect species ID
• Test for formaldehyde emissions if destined for toy use to meet CPSIA import standards