Bentwood Side Table from Japan
A small accent table with a single curved bent-wood pedestal leg supporting a round wooden top. Its classification in HTS 9403.60.40.00 stems from the bent-wood technique creating the elegant, sculptural support.
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
• Avoid glass tops, as Chapter notes exclude glass slabs from furniture parts
• Use fumigation certs for hardwood imports
• Correct undervaluation by including design IP value