Roller Drafting Table for Large Blueprints from Japan
A heavy-duty drafting table with built-in rollers for handling oversized architectural plans up to 48 inches wide. Features a smooth melamine surface and locking casters for studio use, classified in HTS 9017.10.80.00 as other drafting tables. Technical design excludes it from general furniture.
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
• Break down shipment into table top and base if over container height limits for cost savings
• Include surface material specs (laminate vs. glass) as reflectivity affects classification documentation
• Pre-clear with CBP if table includes light tables; illumination may trigger heading 9013 review