Steel Shelf Bracket from Japan

A heavy-duty steel L-shaped bracket for supporting wall-mounted shelves in homes or offices. Classified under HTS 8302.49.80 as a base metal bracket suitable for furniture and similar fixtures. It provides structural support without exceeding size limits for castors.

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%

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Import Tips

• Ensure brackets are labeled for 'furniture or shelving use' to distinguish from construction hardware

• Provide engineering specs on load capacity in import docs to justify furniture classification

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial construction use, which could trigger reclassification