Furniture Edge Protector Profile from Japan
Noncellular rubber profiles extruded to protect sharp edges on furniture during shipping or use. Classifies in HTS 4008.29.20.00 for simple profile shapes of vulcanized rubber.
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
• Ensure colorants only for identification per note 5(a)(ii)
• Length cuts must remain rectangular
• Avoid adhesive coatings to prevent 4016 shift