Metal Prefab School Classroom Module from China
Factory-built steel modular classroom with pre-installed blackboards, lighting, and ventilation, intended for assembly into school buildings. This product is under HTS 9406.90.0130 for other prefabricated metal buildings, as it fits the note for schools as prefabricated elements. Excludes toy versions per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.9%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include architectural plans and pre-fit certifications; ensure compliance with education department standards
• Pitfall: classifying as temporary structures—emphasize permanent assembly intent
• Use bill of materials showing integrated components