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Birch Wood Casket from Japan

A birch wood casket with hinged lid and rope handles, intended for burial services. Falls under HTS 4421.20.2000 for other wood coffins, as it is a finished wooden article primarily for human remains containment. Excludes any tool-like features per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Use NAICS code 339995 for statistical reporting; inspect for bark-free wood to pass APHIS entry; pitfall: undervaluation based on funeral trade discounts can trigger audits