Dining Bentwood Armchair from Japan
A modern dining armchair crafted from bent beechwood, with continuous curved arms, back, and legs for ergonomic comfort in home or restaurant settings. Falls under HTS 9401.69.20.30 due to its bent-wood frame construction and non-upholstered design for floor use. Excludes pneumatic cushions or toy versions per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document steam-bending process to prove 'bent-wood' status; inspect for metal reinforcements
• Ensure seats meet floor-placement design; wall-hung variants may require review