Bentwood Kitchen Stool from Japan
Counter-height stool with bentwood legs and seat from laminated beech, ideal for kitchen islands without backrest. Classified in 9401.69.20.30 as other bent-wood seats with wooden frames, for floor/ground use. Not convertible to beds or parts thereof.
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
• Measure seat height; bar stools over 30 inches may face scrutiny but stay in 9401 if not office
• Label as 'bentwood' on invoices; generic 'wood stool' risks 9401.69.80