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Precision Sanded Bamboo Shelf Pins from China

Sanded bamboo dowel pins with tapered ends and grooved shoulders specifically for adjustable shelving systems. HTS 4421.91.20.00 applies due to bamboo construction and surface advancement through sanding for smooth shelf insertion. Commonly used in ready-to-assemble furniture.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Label packages with exact dimensions; undersized pins risk reclassification as toy components

Customs may require proof of furniture end-use vs craft applications

Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent mold during ocean transit