Wooden Apple Harvest Bins from Japan
These sturdy wooden bins are specifically designed for harvesting apples, featuring slatted sides for ventilation and easy unloading in orchards. They measure approximately 4 feet by 4 feet by 3 feet high and are built to withstand rough handling during picking and transport. Classified under HTS 4415.20.4000 as wooden containers purpose-built for fruit harvesting.
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
• Verify the containers are explicitly designed for harvesting use with supplier documentation to avoid reclassification as general pallets
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm wood treatment (ISPM 15 compliant) to prevent quarantine issues
• Label clearly as harvest containers; avoid modifications that suggest multi-purpose use