Steel Office Filing Cabinet from Germany
A four-drawer lateral filing cabinet made primarily of steel, designed for office use to store documents and supplies. It falls under HTS 9403.10.0040 as metal office furniture, specifically 'other' metal furniture for offices not classified elsewhere in the subheading. The sturdy construction suits professional environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the furniture is primarily metal (over 50% by weight) and intended for office use to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed invoices specifying office end-use and material composition to prevent customs disputes