Memory Foam Lumbar Support Cushion from Japan
A contoured cushion filled with shredded memory foam for back support on office chairs or car seats. Classified under HTS 9404.90.20.90 as a stuffed cushion for furnishing, with a removable fabric cover. It provides ergonomic relief and qualifies due to internal foam filling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare exact foam density and type; mismatches can lead to reclassification as unfinished plastic goods
• Provide photos and cutaway samples if requested to prove internal stuffing for Chapter 94 eligibility
• Check for Proposition 65 compliance if containing foam off-gassing chemicals common in U.S. imports