Importers of HS 8466.94 (bed, base, table, column, cradle, frame, bolster, crown, sli) from Korea, South actually paid 10.45% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 10.45% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 4.7%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 4.7% → 10.45%, with the largest single step -6.7pp in 2026-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 4.7% — importers actually paid 10.45%, so the trade-war overlay added 5.7 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "8466.94", origin: "Korea, South") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 8466.94. The schedule base rate is 4.7%; importers from South Korea actually paid 10.45% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 5.7 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved 4.7% (2023-07) → 10.45% (2026-06), largest single step -6.7pp in 2026-03.
Korea, South's lower duty (10.45% vs 36.05%) lets it price up to 23.2% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, China actually lands cheaper — $10.95/kg vs $16.84/kg (duty in, freight out).
All goods from South Korea · the whole tariff ledger · 3 CBP rulings cite this code · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "8466.94", origin: "South Korea") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.