Sanded Oak Wood Dowel Pins from Germany
Cylindrical oak wood dowel pins that have been sanded to a smooth finish for precise woodworking joints. These pins are advanced in condition through sanding, distinguishing them from rough-cut dowels under HTS 4421.99.20.00. Commonly used in furniture assembly and cabinetry.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify wood species origin documentation to comply with Lacey Act requirements for wood imports
• Ensure pins meet 'advanced in condition' criteria through sanding or grooving to avoid reclassification to basic dowels
• Provide detailed invoices specifying dimensions and surface treatment to prevent customs valuation disputes