IKEA METOD Base Kitchen Cabinet for Permanent Installation from Germany
This wooden base cabinet from IKEA's METOD series is designed for permanent wall or floor mounting in kitchens, featuring adjustable shelves and integrated hardware for fixed installation. It falls under HTS 9403.40.90.60 as wooden kitchen furniture specifically engineered for permanent installation rather than freestanding use.
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%
9903.76.040%Articles as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify cabinet dimensions and installation specs in documentation to confirm 'permanent installation' design per HTS notes
• Include installation manuals and engineering drawings to avoid reclassification as freestanding under 9403.40.9060
• Ensure wood species labeling complies with Lacey Act for sustainable sourcing verification