Wooden Bar Stool with Swivel Seat from Japan
This wooden bar stool features a swivel seat and variable height adjustment via a gas lift mechanism, designed for use at kitchen counters or bars. It falls under HTS 9401.31.00.00 as a swivel seat with height adjustment made primarily of wood in its frame and seat structure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the wood species complies with Lacey Act declarations to avoid penalties
• Ensure height adjustment mechanism is documented as variable for proper classification
• Provide furniture assembly instructions if imported in CKD state to prevent misclassification as parts