Reinforced Polypropylene Cabinet Side Panel from Japan
This side panel is made from reinforced polypropylene laminate, designed as a replacement part for modular kitchen cabinets. It falls under HTS 9403.99.30 because it is a furniture part constructed from reinforced or laminated plastics, suitable for floor-standing cabinetry. The reinforcement provides structural integrity for load-bearing applications.
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
• Verify the plastic composition meets 'reinforced or laminated' criteria with lab testing certificates to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed blueprints or assembly instructions showing integration into complete furniture to confirm part status