Adirondack Chair Wooden Backrest from Japan
Curved slatted backrest panel for outdoor Adirondack chairs, made from weather-resistant cedar. Classifies in 9401.99.90.85 as a replacement part for non-upholstered wooden porch seats. Designed for ground placement per chapter notes.
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 weatherproofing certifications; outdoor use doesn't change classification but affects FDA wood treatment rules
• Avoid bulk shipments without seat-specific labeling to prevent customs holding as Chapter 44 lumber
• Pair with import invoices showing original seat HTS for traceability