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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 CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4421.99Same rate: 37.5%

If featuring spiral grooves

Grooved or fluted coniferous dowel pins have a specific subheading for enhanced glue bonding.

4401.31.00Same rate: 37.5%

If made from compressed sawdust

Agglomerated coniferous wood pellets don't qualify; true dowels are solid wood, not by-products.

6809.19.00.00Higher: 40.5% vs 37.5%

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

โ€ข Include commercial invoice detailing pin count, wood species (fir), and plain status to speed customs clearance

โ€ข Comply with Lacey Act by declaring wood origin; non-compliant shipments face seizure

โ€ข Separate from fluted pins in inventory to avoid commingling and reclassification risks