Wooden Painter's Tripod Stand from Japan
Portable wooden tripod for holding wet oil paintings or palettes during outdoor sessions. Under HTS 9620.00.55.00 as a similar wooden article for artistic support, distinct from brushes (9603) or furniture. Compact and foldable for artists on the go.
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
• Specify 'not for broom/brush making' per chapter notes to avoid 9603 confusion
• Provide colorfastness tests if stained wood to comply with art supply regs
• Declare as 'portable stand' to differentiate from fixed easels