Futon Chair Bed from Germany
Traditional Japanese-style futon chair with cotton-upholstered frame that folds flat into a bed, for home use. Classified HTS 9401.49.00.00 as other convertible seat not garden/camping or 9402 excluded. Floor-designed per Chapter 94 placement notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document cotton content for textile visa if > certain % to avoid quotas
• Include user manual showing safe conversion to prevent safety rejections