Airbus A320 First Officer Leather Seat from Japan
Ergonomically designed leather-upholstered seat for the first officer in Airbus A320 commercial jets, including vibration dampening and quick-release mechanisms. Classified under HTS 9401.10.40.00 for leather-upholstered aircraft seats. Built to withstand high-G forces and extreme conditions.
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
• Include OEM part numbers and aircraft model compatibility certificates for customs validation
• Conduct leather authenticity testing to differentiate from synthetic alternatives during inspection
• Avoid common pitfalls by declaring exact upholstery percentage to prevent duty reassessment