Wooden Picture Frame from Mexico
A decorative frame made from pine wood designed to hold photographs or artwork. It falls under HTS 4421.99.98 as an other article of wood that is neither furniture, tools, nor specifically enumerated items like clothespins or match splints. The frame is unfinished or simply stained without advanced joinery qualifying for other subheadings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify wood species origin with CITES documentation if using restricted species like rosewood
• Ensure frames meet formaldehyde emission standards under TSCA Title VI for composite wood
• Avoid misclassification as furniture parts by confirming standalone retail packaging