Cedar Plain Dowel Pins 5/16 Inch from China
Smooth, untreated cedar wood dowel pins (coniferous), 5/16 inch diameter, popular for closet rods and aromatic woodworking. Precisely turned for tight fits. Classified as plain coniferous dowels in HTS 4421.99.1000.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Use precise measurements in entries; diameters over tolerances may classify as rods under different codes
• Obtain CITES permits if cedar species is restricted; most western red cedar is exempt but verify
• Package to prevent damage; splintered pins risk rejection as defective goods