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Upholstered Armchair Backrest Frame from Japan

A wooden frame component for the backrest of upholstered armchairs, featuring pre-drilled holes and ergonomic curvature for upholstery attachment. Designed solely for assembly into seating furniture under 9401 or 9403. Classifies in 9403.99.90 as a part of 'other furniture' excluding seats in some contexts but applicable here.

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 invoices specifying compatibility with HTS 9401 seats to prevent standalone classification

• Label with furniture model numbers for traceability during customs valuation

Upholstered Armchair Backrest Frame from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9403.99.90