Cafe Bentwood Side Chair from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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