Steel Lateral File Cabinet from Japan
A 2-drawer lateral file cabinet made of sheet steel, designed for offices to store legal-size documents horizontally. It falls under HTS 9403.10.0020 as metal office furniture specifically classified as a filing cabinet. Features lockable drawers and powder-coated finish for durability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify cabinet dimensions and weight to confirm office use; residential versions may shift classification
• Include detailed photos and specs in entry docs to avoid misclassification as general metal furniture
• Check for ADA compliance labeling if marketed for US offices to prevent regulatory pitfalls