Upholstered Wooden Armchair from Japan
This classic upholstered armchair features a solid wooden frame with cushioned fabric upholstery on the seat, back, and arms, designed for residential living rooms. It falls under HTS 9401.61.40 as an upholstered chair with a wooden frame, not classified as office furniture or medical seating. The design prioritizes comfort for floor placement in homes.
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
• Verify the frame is predominantly wood (over 50% by weight) to avoid reclassification to metal frame headings
• Include detailed invoices specifying upholstery materials and frame construction to meet CBP documentation requirements