Wooden Modular Cabin Kit from Japan
A prefabricated wooden cabin assembled from factory-finished panels and components for on-site erection as a residential or vacation home. Classified under HTS 9406.10.00.00 as a prefabricated building of wood, designed for permanent assembly.
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
• Verify all wooden components meet ISPM 15 heat treatment standards to avoid fumigation delays at US ports
• Include assembly instructions and engineering certifications in documentation to prove prefabricated status
• Avoid classifying as unfinished lumber (Chapter 44) by ensuring substantial factory pre-fitting