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Cotton Reading Wedge Cushion from Germany

A wedge-shaped cushion covered in cotton and filled with foam for propping up during reading in bed. Classified under HTS 9404.90.10.90 as a cotton cushion fitted with internal material. It qualifies as a similar stuffed furnishing per heading description.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Emphasize furnishing use over medical to stay in Chapter 94

• Provide density specs for foam fill to verify stuffing

• Common issue: oversized wedges mistaken for mattress supports in 9404.10