Cedar Fruit Export Case from Japan
Durable cedar case with solid sides, tight-sealing lid, and solid bottom for shipping fresh fruits like apples internationally. Falls under HTS 4415.10.30.00 as a standard wooden packing box, leveraging cedar's natural pest resistance. Ventilation is minimal to maintain solidity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cedar requires clear species declaration; mislabeling as 'softwood' affects duty calculations
• Ensure no plastic liners; pure wood construction is key for this subheading
• Stack test cases pre-shipment to confirm solidity under load, preventing damage claims