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Wood Strip Privacy Screen Panel from Japan

A rectangular panel woven from narrow wooden strips, designed for use as a room divider or garden screen. Classified under HTS 4601.94.20.00 for its plaited wood construction in sheet form, fitting the definition of similar products of plaiting materials. It remains unfinished for further assembly.

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

• Declare exact wood species if restricted (e.g

• avoid CITES-listed woods without permits)

• Label as 'plaiting material sheets' if not fully finished to prevent higher duties on completed screens