Oak Wood Marquetry Picture Frame from Japan
A decorative oak frame inlaid with contrasting wood veneers in geometric marquetry patterns. Falls under HTS 4420.90.8000 as marquetry work, primarily for photo or artwork display. The intricate inlay showcases traditional woodworking artistry.
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
• Photographs of inlay work help CBP verify marquetry classification over plain frames
• Ensure frame dimensions under 1m to avoid scrutiny as potential furniture components
• Country of origin marking must be visible on unfinished wood surfaces