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Wooden Furniture Scale Model from Japan

Miniature wooden chair model imported by illustrators for furniture catalogue illustration. Used exclusively in studio photography setups to represent full-size pieces, qualifying under HTS 9813.00.15 as a professional model.

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

• Provide scale specifications and comparison photos with full-size furniture

• Keep client contracts showing catalogue use to prove professional application