Abaca Fiber Accent Chair from Japan
Handwoven accent chair from abaca (Manila hemp, similar to cane), eco-friendly for living rooms. Under HTS 9401.59.00.00 as 'other' seats of similar materials, complete and floor-placeable.
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
• Confirm abaca as 'similar material' via HTS rulings; not pure textile
• UV treatment docs for colorfastness in import manifests
• Avoid bulk fiber imports—classify as raw (4601) not furniture