Steel Modular Office Pod from Japan

A pre-fabricated steel modular unit designed as a standalone office space, complete with internal fittings like walls, doors, windows, and basic electrical wiring. It falls under HTS 9406.20.00.00 as a modular building unit of steel, finished in the factory and intended for on-site assembly into permanent structures. These units are typically the size of standard shipping containers and substantially pre-fitted.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify structural steel certification and compliance with local building codes before import to avoid customs holds

Include detailed assembly instructions and engineering specs in documentation to prove prefabricated status