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Seagrass Floor Shelf Unit from Japan

Modular shelving unit handwoven from seagrass ropes, suitable for floor placement in home offices. Falls under 9403.89.60 as furniture of similar materials to cane/osier/bamboo, explicitly for shelved furniture per Chapter notes.

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

• Test for mold/mildew resistance and include treatments in declarations for agricultural entry

• Photograph assembled unit on floor to support classification over parts