Teak Wood Dining Table from Japan
A solid teak wood dining table designed for placing on the floor, featuring natural grain patterns and sturdy construction for residential dining areas. Classified under HTS 9403.60.80.89 as other wooden furniture specifically made from teak (Tectona spp.), excluding seats and bedroom furniture. It meets chapter requirements for floor-placement furniture not covered by prior headings.
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 CITES documentation if teak sourcing raises sustainability concerns, as teak is regulated under Appendix II
• Provide detailed invoices specifying Tectona spp. wood content to avoid reclassification to general wood furniture
• Inspect for proper fumigation certificates to comply with USDA APHIS wood import regulations