Steel Desk Leg Frame from Japan
A prefabricated metal frame consisting of four adjustable steel legs and cross-bracing designed specifically as replacement parts for office desks. It falls under HTS 9403.99.9045 as 'other' metal parts of furniture not suitable for general use, intended for assembly with a desk top to form complete seating furniture. Excludes general-purpose metal sheets or slabs per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the part is specifically shaped for furniture and not general-use metal per Section XV note 2; provide assembly diagrams showing furniture integration
• Common pitfall: classifying as unfinished metal articles in 73xx if not proven as furniture-specific