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Teak Rocking Chair with Upholstered Seat

A classic household rocking chair crafted from plantation-harvested teak with an upholstered seat and back for added comfort. Classified under HTS 9401.61.20.11 as an upholstered chair with a teak wooden frame designed for home use. Its gentle rocking motion makes it ideal for nurseries or living rooms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9401.61.20Same rate: 37.5%

If designed for restaurant use

Restaurant-specific chairs have separate statistical suffixes despite similar materials.

9401Same rate: 37.5%

If frame is not primarily wood

Predominantly metal or plastic frames classify under parts or different seat types.

9403.60.80Same rate: 37.5%

If sold as a wooden furniture set

Sets including tables or other pieces may classify under complete furniture assemblies.

Not sure which classification is right?

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

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide photos and specs showing rocking mechanism and upholstery to distinguish from stationary chairs

• Ensure CITES documentation if teak species requires it, even for plantation sources

• Label as household use only to avoid reclassification as commercial seating