Bamboo Dining Chair
A lightweight dining chair constructed primarily from bamboo poles and woven bamboo seats, designed for floor placement in homes or restaurants. It qualifies under tariff item 9403.82.90 as other bamboo furniture for domestic purposes, distinct from seats of heading 94.01 due to material.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chair has a wooden frame or is upholstered
Seats with frames of other materials fall under heading 94.01.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the chair is not upholstered, as that could shift classification to heading 94.01
• Provide a material breakdown to CBSA to confirm bamboo as the primary component
• If importing for commercial use, verify if different duty rates apply
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A counter-height bar stool with a woven bamboo seat and backrest on bamboo legs, designed for floor placement in kitchens or entertainment areas. It qualifies under tariff item 9403.82.90 as other bamboo furniture for domestic purposes, distinct from seats of heading 94.01 due to its material specificity.
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Bamboo Coffee Table
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