Cafe Bentwood Side Chair
Stackable side chair made from bent steam-processed beech wood, popular in cafes for its lightweight durability and iconic curved silhouette. HTS 9401.69.20.30 applies to this other bent-wood seat with wooden frame, excluding rattan or bamboo. Designed for ground placement as per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If upholstered
Upholstered wooden frame seats (including bentwood) shift to 9401.61, not bare bentwood.
If imported as seat parts only
Per note 3(b), separate parts like bentwood frames classify under 9401.90, not complete seats.
If specially constructed for games
Chapter note excludes game-specific furniture like bar stools for billiards to heading 9504.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Stackability doesn't affect classification; confirm no metal frame elements
• Fumigation certificate required for beech wood; declare origin accurately
• Avoid classifying as parts if imported assembled; separate parts go to 9401.90
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