Teak Rocking Chair with Upholstered Seat from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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