Plain Bamboo Dowel Pins 5mm x 30mm from Japan
Small plain bamboo dowels 5mm diameter x 30mm length for precision model-making and toy assembly. Correctly classified in HTS 4421.91.10.00 as plain bamboo wood dowel pins.
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
• Use moisture content certificates (<12%) to prove stability for toy safety compliance
• Separate from any metal-tipped versions to prevent Chapter 82 tool classification
• Retail packaging under 5kg avoids some paperwork but still requires accurate HTS declaration