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Consular Officer's Leather Chesterfield Sofa from Japan

Custom-upholstered leather Chesterfield sofa commissioned for consulate residence. HTS 9805.00.50 household effects of returning consular officer terminating extended assignment. Duty-free upon government service documentation.

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

• Submit housing contract showing residency; use professional crating for leather protection; declare custom modifications done abroad