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Primed MDF Window Casing Trim from Japan

Primed MDF window casing trim exceeding 9mm thickness for framing window openings. HTS 4411.14.90.10 covers this standard fiberboard molding used in residential construction. The priming allows easy on-site finishing matching.

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

• Confirm 'standard molding' status with no advanced machining beyond profiling to stay in 4411.14

• Formaldehyde compliance docs mandatory; U.S

• Customs rejects uncertified composite wood

• Pack securely to prevent edge damage that could affect thickness measurements at entry