Fir Wood Dowel Pins 1/2 Inch x 2 Inch
Plain fir coniferous wood dowel pins measuring 1/2 inch diameter by 2 inches long, used for reinforcing joints in construction and DIY projects. No surface treatment or fluting. HTS 4421.99.1000 applies to these coniferous plain dowels.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If featuring spiral grooves
Grooved or fluted coniferous dowel pins have a specific subheading for enhanced glue bonding.
If made from compressed sawdust
Agglomerated coniferous wood pellets don't qualify; true dowels are solid wood, not by-products.
If coated with stone or ceramic
Surface treatments changing working properties may shift to Chapter 68 articles of stone.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
โข Include commercial invoice detailing pin count, wood species (fir), and plain status to speed customs clearance
โข Comply with Lacey Act by declaring wood origin; non-compliant shipments face seizure
โข Separate from fluted pins in inventory to avoid commingling and reclassification risks
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