Dining Room Bentwood Armchair from Japan
A traditional bentwood armchair with contoured steam-bent back and arms from solid beech wood, featuring a cane seat for home dining sets. Classified under HTS 9401.69.2010 for household bent-wood seats with wooden frames. Designed for floor placement in residential kitchens.
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
• Document steam-bending certification from manufacturer to distinguish from straight-cut wood assembly
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests commercial use, as it could trigger reclassification to non-household
• Include origin certificates for wood sourcing to comply with Lacey Act declarations