Bentwood Bedroom Armchair from Japan
An elegant armchair with steam-bent wooden frame and arms, upholstered lightly for comfort in a bedroom setting. Classified under HTS 9403.50.40.00 due to its bent-wood construction tailored for bedroom environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide bending process documentation to distinguish from straight-wood furniture; label clearly as bedroom-specific
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls in upholstery costs