Bamboo Bookshelf Unit from Japan
A freestanding multi-tier shelf constructed from woven and solid bamboo poles, intended for home libraries or living rooms placed on the floor. Classified in 9403.82.0015 for other household bamboo furniture, excluding built-ins or wall-only fixtures. Its open design allows easy access while providing sturdy support.
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
• Include assembly instructions and weight capacity labels; confirm no glass shelves to avoid Chapter 70 exclusions
• Pitfall: Loose poles may reclassify as Chapter 44 raw materials