Eyelet Boat Fender from Japan
Vulcanized rubber boat fender with integrated metal eyelets for rope attachment. Classified in HTS 4016.94.00.00 as boat fenders, where rubber remains essential character despite minor metal fittings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document rubber >80% by weight to retain Chapter 40 status; declare eyelets separately if detachable
• Avoid 'toy' marketing to prevent Chapter 95 shift