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Teak Frame Accent Chair from Japan

Stylish household accent chair featuring a teak wood frame upholstered in velvet fabric, adding elegance to entryways or bedrooms. Fits HTS 9401.61.20.15 as an other upholstered teak household chair for floor use, compliant with chapter exclusions for parts or toys. Upholstery provides the key characteristic.

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 proving household use vs. contract/office; ensure no metal reinforcements to avoid 9401.71

• Common issue: Misdeclared wood species leading to audits