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SITCSection 6
U.S. imports of wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors, and similar articles (SITC 63541) totaled $15.8M in July 2026, traded with 44 countries.
Importers of Wooden Frames for Paintings, Photographs, Mirrors, and Similar Articles paid $2.6M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 17% on $15.1M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Wooden Frames for Paintings, Photographs, Mirrors, and Similar Articles imports of $15.8M in July 2026 ran 14% above the year-to-date monthly average of $13.9M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataDecorative and functional wooden frames for artwork, photographs, and mirrors occupy a niche but widely traded segment of the home furnishings and art supply markets, where molding profile, finish, and wood species determine product tier and retail positioning. China has been a dominant supplier of wooden picture frames to the US, and imports from that origin have faced Section 301 tariff exposure, making origin and tariff engineering analysis a routine part of sourcing decisions. Frame components — such as unjoined molding lengths — may be classified differently from fully assembled frames, a distinction that affects both duty rates and trade remedy applicability.
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1.9K shipments/mo
Basic heading 270 of 766 in section 6
Basic heading 63541 · $15.8M of $26.7B
No — unjoined molding sold in lengths is generally classified as wooden molding rather than as a finished frame, which can result in a different HTS subheading and duty rate. Importers sourcing frame components for domestic assembly should confirm the correct classification with a licensed customs broker, as the distinction also affects Section 301 tariff exposure.
The primary material (wood versus metal or plastic), the degree of finish (raw, primed, or fully finished), and whether the frame is assembled or in component form are the key classification factors. Frames with significant non-wood components — such as metal corners or composite backings — may need to be evaluated for essential character to confirm the correct heading.
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Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Vietnam together supply 70% of it.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
destination
Census does not publish state detail for this classification system.
entry
Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.
ImportsExports
Imports
$15.8MYoY · Pro
Exports
$957KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.