Wedge Reading Pillow from Japan
An inclined wedge-shaped pillow stuffed with polyester fiber for propping up while reading in bed, with removable zippered cover. Classified in HTS 9404.90.96.70 as other stuffed pillows for specific comfort functions. Excludes cellular foam versions per chapter notes.
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
• Include angle specs (30-45 degrees) to prove bedding vs medical use
• Zipper quality certs prevent snagging complaints at entry
• Avoid 'therapeutic' claims without FDA clearance to dodge device classification