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Plain Walnut Wood Dowel Rods from Japan

Premium cylindrical walnut hardwood dowel rods, end-jointed and sanded for luxury furniture joinery. These plain nonconiferous products feature continuous shaping without added features, per HTS 4409.29.61.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• High-value walnut requires detailed origin certificates for Lacey Act compliance

• Avoid oil finishes pre-import to maintain plain classification

• Declare FOB value per rod length to calculate accurate duties