Teak Wood Upholstered Armchair

This upholstered armchair features a solid teak wood frame, designed for residential living rooms with cushioned fabric seating and backrest. It falls under HTS 9401.61.20.35 as an upholstered chair with a teak frame, not convertible into a bed and excluding office or medical uses. The 'other' subheading applies since it doesn't fit specific exclusions like swivel or reclining mechanisms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401.71.00Higher: 42.5% vs 35%

If designed for office use

Swivel or adjustable office chairs with wooden frames shift to 9401.71, regardless of teak material.

9403.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sold as a furniture set with matching table

Sets including upholstered seats are classified under 9403.30 as complete furniture ensembles.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If frame entered separately without upholstery

Unupholstered wooden furniture frames fall under Chapter 44 as unfinished wood products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify teak wood origin with CITES documentation if from restricted species to ensure compliance with endangered wood regulations

Label fiber content of upholstery accurately per FTC rules; mismatches lead to CBP holds and fines

Avoid classifying as office furniture (9401.71) if marketed for home use—provide retail packaging evidence

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