Plantation Teak Kitchen Stool Chair

A counter-height household chair resembling a stool, constructed from plantation-harvested teak with a wooden frame and footrest for kitchen island use. It qualifies for HTS 9401.69.40.11 as a 'chair' with backrest, wooden frame, for household settings, leveraging teak's resistance to moisture. Ideal for modern home kitchens.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401.69.60Higher: 42.5% vs 35%

If designed for commercial or restaurant use

Non-household seats with wooden frames, like restaurant chairs, fall under other seats category.

9403.60.80Same rate: 35%

If metal frame with teak seat only

Wooden seats on metal frames are classified as other wooden furniture, not by frame material alone.

9401Same rate: 35%

If imported as replacement wooden chair parts

Parts of wooden frame chairs entered separately go to the parts heading, not complete seats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISF filings early for wooden furniture to preempt CBP holds; include detailed value breakdowns for frames vs. assembly

Comply with ASTM stability standards for household chairs to avoid liability claims post-import