IKEA Kallax Kitchen Shelf Unit from Japan
This wooden shelving unit from IKEA is designed for kitchen storage of pots, pans, and pantry items. It features open shelves and is made primarily of particleboard with a wood veneer finish, classifying it as wooden kitchen furniture under HTS 9403.40.90 as it is not a specific type like cabinets.
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
• Verify wood species and origin for CITES compliance if using restricted hardwoods
• Label fiber content accurately and provide assembly instructions to avoid misclassification as parts
• Ensure formaldehyde emission standards meet EPA TSCA Title VI for composite wood products