Wooden Desk Nameplates from Japan
Engraved mahogany plaques with brass holders for executive office desks. HTS 4421.99.98.80 covers decorative wood articles with minimal metal fittings.
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
• Metal content under 10% maintains wood heading classification
• Engraving depth specs prevent frame classification
• Corporate gifting declarations aid valuation