Plantation Teak Upholstered Desk Chair from Germany
A non-swivel desk chair with plantation-harvested teak frame and upholstery for home offices. Fits HTS 9401.61.20.31 as an upholstered wooden chair of teak, not qualifying as office swivel under 9403. Floor-designed per Chapter 94 specifications.
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
• Differentiate from 9403 by confirming no swivel/tilt mechanism in technical specs submitted to customs
• Include sustainability certifications like FSC for plantation teak to appeal to green importers
• Test for formaldehyde emissions in wood/upholstery per CARB Phase 2 if selling in California