Deluxe Wooden Chess Set from Japan
A premium chess game featuring a special designed folding wooden board with carved Staunton-style chess pieces stored inside. This falls under HTS 9504.90.60.00 as a classic board game played on a board of special design, including the board and pieces as parts thereof. Ideal for retail sale in its compact packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the board qualifies as 'special design' per HTS notes; generic surfaces may shift classification
• Include detailed packing lists specifying board, pieces, and any combo elements for customs clearance
• Label fiber content if wooden; ensure retail packaging meets GRI 3(b) for combined sets