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Alloy Steel Furniture Frame Tubing

Welded oval or rectangular tubing from 4130 or 4140 alloy steel for high-end office furniture legs and frames. Falls under 7306.90.5000 for other hollow profiles of alloy steel used in non-structural furniture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+75.0%75%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+50.0%50%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+50.0%50%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+50.0%50%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9403.30Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If imported assembled with furniture

Complete office furniture with metal frames uses Chapter 94 headings.

7306.30.10Same rate: 75%

If lower alloy/c manganese steel

Insufficient alloying elements drop to carbon steel tube category.

8302.41.90Lower: 41% vs 75%

If base metal furniture hardware

Small tubular components classify as metal mountings/fittings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify furniture end-use in commercial invoice to justify classification

โ€ข Powder coat or polish before import to avoid parts classification