Concrete Tree Grates from Japan
Cast concrete grilles protecting tree roots in urban sidewalks while allowing growth. Under HTS 6810.99.00.80 as other concrete articles for landscaping, not gratings of metal or excluded furniture.
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
• Specify load-bearing capacity for pedestrian/vehicle use
• Include root protection design specs
• Distinguish from Chapter 73 metal grates