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Oak Pet Barrier Gate

Freestanding oak wood gate for containing dogs in kitchens or hallways, with latch mechanisms and chew-resistant finish. Dimensions typically 30-40 inches tall, expandable from 24-70 inches wide. Falls under HTS 4421.99.98.70 as other wooden articles for pet confinement.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.3%+37.5%40.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.3%+60.0%63.3%
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: 40.8%

If designed for indoor decorative room division without confinement features

Non-functional wooden screens or partitions classify separately from safety gates.

7308.90.95Higher: 75% vs 40.8%

If constructed mainly from iron or steel bars with minimal wood

Metal-dominant pet enclosures fall under Chapter 73 as other metal structures.

9401Lower: 12.5% vs 40.8%

If imported as part of a complete wooden playpen assembly

Playpen components including gates may classify under seats and parts of 9401.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving wood is heat-treated to ISPM 15 standards for containerized shipments

โ€ข Check for formaldehyde emission compliance under TSCA Title VI for composite wood elements in the frame

โ€ข Avoid misclassification by specifying 'pet gate' on commercial invoice, not generic 'wood panel'