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Plantation Teak Dining Chair from Germany

A classic household dining chair crafted from plantation-harvested teak wood, featuring a sturdy wooden frame with a contoured seat and backrest for comfort during meals. It falls under HTS 9401.69.40.11 as a seat other than those of heading 9402, with a wooden frame, classified as a chair for household use made specifically from plantation-harvested teak. The natural oil content of teak provides durability and weather resistance suitable for indoor dining areas.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify CITES documentation for plantation-harvested teak to confirm sustainable sourcing and avoid import delays under US wildlife regulations

Label furniture clearly with material composition (100% teak) and country of origin to meet FTC and CBP labeling requirements

Inspect for kiln-drying certificates to prevent pest issues; common pitfall is fumigation non-compliance leading to quarantines

Plantation Teak Dining Chair from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9401.69.40.11