Bamboo Dining Chair from Japan
A lightweight chair with woven bamboo seat and frame for floor use at dining tables. Falls under HTS 9403.82.0030 as other bamboo furniture, distinct from upholstered or metal types. Provides natural cooling in tropical climates.
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
• Import in sets only if bound together; individuals classify separately to avoid set rules
• Ensure no cushioning to prevent shift to heading 9401 upholstered seats
• Fumigation certificates required for bamboo to clear agricultural inspections