MDF Casing Door Trim Molding from Japan
Medium density fiberboard casing molding for door and window frames, thickness 23/32 inch base (exceeding 5mm not exceeding 9mm), with colonial profile. Classified under HTS 4411.13.90.10 as standard wood molding from ligneous materials agglomerated with resins. Commonly used in residential interior trim applications.
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
• Declare exact thickness measurement method (caliper vs nominal); CBP measures at thinnest point excluding profile
• Ensure no metal fasteners included, or they may trigger Chapter 83 classification
• Formaldehyde content certification required for residential end-use; non-compliant MDF faces detention