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MDF Picture Frame Molding from Japan

Profiled medium density fiberboard molding for picture frames, thickness not exceeding 5mm, often gilded or painted. HTS 4411.12.90.10 covers this standard wood molding from ligneous materials. Lightweight alternative to solid wood for framing applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify 'not for structural use' in invoices to avoid building code scrutiny; provide density certification distinguishing from HDF; ensure lengths under 3m to simplify freight classification