Bamboo Water Tub from Japan
Handcrafted bamboo stave tub for bathing or plant watering, leveraging bamboo's woody nature per Chapter 44 notes. Classified under HTS 4416.00.90 as a cooper's tub of woody material.
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
• Confirm bamboo meets 'woody nature' definition via botanical certification; ensure natural binder limits; check for invasive species restrictions