Used Pine Bookshelf from China
A pine bookshelf loaded with personal books for two years in a London flat, with sagging shelves from heavy use. Falls under HTS 9804.00.05 as usual household furniture used abroad by owner for over one year, accompanying personal library.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Photograph empty shelves with books to show household integration,Include in baggage declaration as set with library contents,Limit to reasonable quantity (1-2 units) for personal use