Furniture Frame Refinishing Components from Japan
US-made wooden furniture frames exported for specialized sanding, staining, and finishing processes. Components receive environmental testing and quality assurance before re-export. 9813.00.05.40 covers domestically manufactured articles for processing.
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
• Document wood species certification and original US manufacturing records
• Specify finishing schedules and color matching requirements in processing contracts
• Coordinate climate-controlled storage during processing to prevent warping