Bamboo Cremation Casket from Japan
Lightweight bamboo casket specifically designed for cremation processes, featuring sealed bamboo panels for dignity in final rites. Classified under HTS 4421.20.10.00 due to its bamboo construction as a coffin per the tariff schedule's inclusion of bamboo in wood articles.
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
• Label clearly as 'cremation use only' to distinguish from burial coffins and aid customs verification
• Ensure fire-retardant treatment documentation if claimed, as untreated bamboo may face restrictions