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Aluminum Office Credenza

A low-profile aluminum storage cabinet with doors and shelves for office media equipment and files. It is categorized in HTS 9403.10.0040 for other metal office furniture due to its professional design and metal composition. Suitable for executive office setups.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9403.60Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If wooden

Wood predominates in credenzas for office use under 9403.60.

9403Same rate: 37.5%

If sold as modular components

Separate entry of parts prevents classification as complete furniture.

7616.99.51Higher: 40% vs 37.5%

If bulk aluminum shelving not office-specific

General aluminum articles without furniture design go to Chapter 76.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare exact metal alloy and percentage to confirm classification over plastic or wood blends

β€’ Include assembly instructions if shipped knocked-down to avoid parts classification

β€’ Avoid misdeclaring as kitchen cabinets, which could redirect to different headings