Used Queen Size Bed Frame from Japan
A metal queen-size bed frame used in an Australian rental home for 18 months, with mattress indentations and rust spots from coastal humidity. Meets HTS 9804.00.05 criteria as usual household furniture used abroad by the owner for over one year, not for sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Disassemble for shipping but retain proof of original assembly/use abroad,CBP may inspect for wear patterns confirming personal use,Avoid shipping with new mattress—focus on frame as used furniture