Teak Wood Upholstered Armchair from China
This household armchair features a frame made from teak wood, upholstered in fabric for comfort, designed for placing on the floor in living rooms. It falls under HTS 9401.61.20.15 as an upholstered chair with a teak frame for household use, excluding office or medical applications. The wooden frame and upholstery distinguish it from non-upholstered or metal-framed seats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify teak wood origin with CITES certification if from restricted sources to avoid delays; ensure upholstery fabric content labels comply with FTC rules
• Inspect for proper wooden frame construction to prevent reclassification as metal-framed