US-Export Wooden Cabinet Components from Japan
Precision-machined wooden cabinet face frames and panels exported from U.S., assembled with hinges and finish applied abroad. Meets 9802.00.80.48 note 7(c) criteria maintaining wood component identity. Duty-free applies to U.S. wood value only.
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
• Include CNC machining drawings showing U.S. fabrication to assembly-ready state
• Separate finish/hardware costs; only machined wood qualifies for duty-free claim