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Aluminum Lightweight Wheelchair from Japan

A portable manual wheelchair made from aluminum alloy for easier transport, featuring foldable frame and user-propelled wheels for disabled individuals. Classified under HTS 8713.10.00.00 due to absence of mechanical propulsion and design as a dedicated mobility carriage.

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

• Document alloy composition to confirm not over 50% steel, avoiding potential material-based reclassification

• Provide user manual proving non-motorized operation for customs clearance