Fiberglass Reinforced Lab Stool from Japan
A backless stool made of fiberglass-reinforced polyester for laboratory environments, resistant to chemicals. It qualifies for HTS 9401.80.20 as a non-upholstered seat of reinforced plastics, designed for floor placement in professional settings. Excludes medical chairs per Chapter exclusions.
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
• Certify chemical resistance and reinforcement type to support Chapter 94 furniture status
• Document end-use as general lab seating, not medical (9018 exclusion)
• Watch for height-adjustable features that could push to 9403 wooden/metal equivalents