Pine Bookshelf Side Panels from Japan
Unfinished pine wood panels serving as side supports for assembling bookshelves, featuring pre-drilled holes for shelves. Classified in HTS 9403.91.0080 as wooden parts of shelved furniture under heading 9403, suitable for wall-mounted or floor-standing units per chapter notes.
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%
9903.76.040%Articles as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 37 of this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include assembly diagrams in documentation to prove they are parts, not complete furniture
• Label with exact dimensions and wood type; ensure compliance with Lacey Act for wood sourcing declarations