Reinforced Acrylic Display Shelf Unit from Japan
A freestanding shelving unit made of laminated acrylic plastic reinforced with polymer fibers for load-bearing strength, used in retail stores for product displays. It stands on the floor with modular shelves and supports, qualifying as unit furniture per Chapter 94 notes. This is 'other' furniture under HTS 9403.70.40.31 for reinforced or laminated plastics.
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
• Document as 'unit furniture' with assembly instructions if modular to fit Chapter 94 exceptions; ensure no metal parts to stay in plastics heading; watch for undervaluation audits on high-volume retail imports