Hemlock S-P-F Dowel Pins 3/4 Inch from Japan
Plain dowel pins from Hem-Fir or S-P-F coniferous mixes (spruce-pine-fir per subheading notes), 3/4 inch diameter for heavy-duty framing. Solid wood, no binders. HTS 4421.99.1000 for coniferous plain 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
• Specify S-P-F or Hem-Fir in docs per chapter notes; mixed species common in North American imports
• Ensure kiln-dried certification (KD19) to meet moisture content rules and prevent mold claims
• Avoid bulk packing with lumber; separate declarations prevent heading confusion