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Teak Wood Upholstered Armchair from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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