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Rattan Armrest Support from Japan

Structural supports woven from rattan for chair or sofa armrests, sold as replacement parts. Classified under HTS 9403.99.20 for cane-like material furniture parts, distinct from complete seats. Suitable for both indoor and patio furniture restoration.

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 blueprints or diagrams showing integration into furniture

• Monitor moisture content to prevent mold claims during transit

• Declare as 'other parts' explicitly to avoid seat-specific headings