Bamboo Rocking Chair from Japan
Classic rocking chair woven from bamboo with curved rockers and slatted back for porch relaxation. It qualifies for HTS 9401.52.00.00 as a bamboo seat designed for floor/ground placement, not upholstered or convertible. Emphasizes natural, sustainable material properties.
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
• Obtain FSC certification for bamboo sourcing to meet growing US demand for sustainable imports
• Check weight capacity labeling to comply with ASTM furniture safety standards
• Separate rockers from seats in packaging to avoid set classification under Chapter 94 exclusions