Unprimed MDF Chair Rail Molding from Japan
Unfinished medium density fiberboard chair rail molding, ≤5mm thick, with ogee profile to protect walls from chair backs. Classified as standard wood molding under HTS 4411.12.90.10 for its fiberboard base and architectural use. Commonly stained or painted on-site.
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
• Document resin binder content (<10% typical for MDF) to support classification; test for urea-formaldehyde emissions per EPA rules; bundle in lengths avoiding 'set' classification pitfalls