Plantation Teak Kitchen Stool Chair from Japan
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.
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
• 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