Teak Bookcase from Japan
Tall teak wood bookcase with adjustable shelves, designed for wall-mounting or floor standing in home offices. Despite hanging capability, chapter notes allow classification in 9403 as shelved furniture made of teak (Tectona spp.).
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
• Specify if includes wall-mount hardware; chapter allows but document as unit furniture
• Comply with formaldehyde emission standards under TSCA for composite wood elements if any
• Avoid bulk import without assembly aids to prevent parts reclassification