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Returned U.S. Laboratory Stool from Japan

Adjustable height laboratory stool manufactured for research facility export, returned after grant completion. Qualifies under 9801.00.10.94 as U.S. Chapter 94 furniture unchanged.

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

• Certify no chemical contamination; document lab safety compliance; provide research grant records; ensure height adjustment functional