Soft-Close Lid Stay Hinge for Chests from Japan
A base metal hinge with integrated soft-close lid stay mechanism for furniture chests and toy boxes. Classified in HTS 8302.10.90.60 for furniture-specific hinges, supporting gradual closing to prevent slamming. Often used in bedroom storage 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
• Describe integrated soft-close as hinge feature, not separate damper
• Provide engineering drawings showing furniture mounting holes