Down-Filled Decorative Pillow from Japan
A small ornamental pillow stuffed exclusively with duck down, used for home decoration rather than bedding. Classified under HTS 6701.00.30.00 as an article of down, distinct from padded bedding in heading 9404. Meets chapter note excluding only filling in certain articles.
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
• Provide lab tests confirming 100% down fill without feathers or synthetics; label fill power and origin accurately
• Avoid misclassification as bedding by emphasizing decorative end-use