Piano Bench Hinged Lid from Japan
Wooden lift-top lid with soft-close hinge for music storage piano benches. HTS 9401.99.90.85 part of non-upholstered wooden seats. Functional for musicians' floor benches.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Storage function ok but emphasize primary seat use in descriptions
• Hinge hardware may trigger Section XV review if separable
• Musical instrument affidavits prevent Chapter 92 clock/furniture confusion