Collapsible Bulk Container from Japan
A foldable steel-sided bulk container for transporting palletized merchandise, designed for repeated collapse, stacking, and reuse in supply chain operations. Qualifies under 9813.00.45 as a substantial reusable holder for goods during transportation.
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 engineering specs showing load capacity and collapse mechanism durability
• Include evidence of prior use in closed-loop shipping systems
• Ensure corner castings compatible with standard intermodal handling equipment