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Precision Sanded Beech Dowel Rods from Germany

European beech dowel rods sanded to mirror finish with micro-grooves for musical instrument necks and precision machinery. HTS 4409.29.66.00 for sanded/grooved nonconiferous hardwood dowels. Achieves vibration-free performance in specialty applications.

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

• Micrometer measurements of groove depth/sanding uniformity required for precision claims

• Beech density specifications (typically 720 kg/m³) validate premium hardwood status

• Vibration testing reports support higher valuation for specialty instrument applications