Bentwood Rocking Chair from Japan
Traditional rocking chair with steam-bent wooden rockers and continuous bent-wood arms and backrest from a single beech wood piece. The bending technique creates the signature curved form without joints. HTS 9401.69.20 applies to this non-upholstered seat with bent-wood frame.
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
• Confirm rockers are integral bent-wood, not attached straight pieces; test for lead content in finishes per CPSIA if for children; declare country of wood origin accurately for CITES compliance