Transport Wheelchair with Swing-Away Footrests from Japan
A compact manual transport wheelchair for caregivers to push, featuring swing-away footrests and attendant-propelled rear wheels for disabled passengers. It qualifies for HTS 8713.10.00.00 as a non-mechanically propelled carriage tailored for persons with disabilities.
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
• Label as 'attendant-propelled' in commercial invoice to distinguish from self-propelled models
• Comply with ISO 7176 standards for safety certification during import