Bentwood Conference Table from Japan
A modern conference table with bentwood legs curved from solid oak and a flat wooden top, designed for office meeting rooms. Falls under HTS 9403.30.40.00 for its bent-wood base components integral to office furniture design.
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
• Submit engineering drawings highlighting bent legs to prove furniture status over joinery
• Declare as 'office' not 'general' to stay in 9403.30; generic descriptions risk 9403.89
• Ensure no prefabricated building elements, per Chapter 94 notes