Metal Frame milking Stool
A low three-legged milking stool with a metal frame, designed for dairy farm use. It is a seat with a metal frame, not upholstered, and is designed for floor placement, satisfying Chapter 94 Note 2. It falls under tariff item 9401.79.90 as an 'other' metal-frame seat, excluding domestic-purpose stools.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the stool is for domestic use, such as in a home garden.
This sibling item covers metal-frame seats for domestic purposes, potentially with different duty rates.
If the stool has a wooden frame instead of metal.
Seats with wooden frames are classified under a different subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the stool as a seat, not as agricultural equipment, to avoid misclassification
• Verify the frame material for accurate tariff classification
• Keep records of the stool's intended use for CBSA verification
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