Breuer Cesca Bentwood Armchair from Japan
Marcel Breuer's Cesca chair combines a steam-bent beech wood frame with cane weaving for the seat and back. The continuous bent back leg design is hallmark of bent-wood craftsmanship. Classified in HTS 9401.69.20 for bent-wood seats.
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 authenticity of bending technique vs. modern reproductions; comply with IP rights declarations for branded designs; check for insect quarantine certificates on beech wood