Padauk Office File Cabinet from Mexico
A vertical file cabinet of Padauk wood with locking drawers for legal-sized files, built for office document storage and durability. Falls under HTS 9403.30.80.01 as other wooden office furniture specifically of Padauk (Pterocarpus spp.), for floor/ground placement per Chapter rules.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Comply with fire safety labeling if used for records; check NFPA standards for wood cabinets
• Document office end-use via buyer letters to differentiate from residential filing (9403.50)
• Inspect for pests pre-shipment; fumigation certs required for tropical hardwoods