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Osier Rocking Chair Backrest from Japan

Woven osier backrest panel for rocking chairs, lightweight and breathable for traditional seating. HTS 9401.99.25 applies to this seat part of osier (willow), designed for floor-placed seats per Chapter notes. Commonly used in porch furniture repairs.

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 weaving technique and osier sourcing to support classification over plaiting materials in 4602

• Avoid pairing with seats in same shipment to prevent treatment as complete article under 9401.71

• Test for durability standards if for commercial use, as rattan-like materials may need reinforcement disclosures