Plantation Teak Office Task Chair
An ergonomic office chair with adjustable wooden frame made from plantation-harvested teak, featuring a slatted back for support. Falls under HTS 9401.69.40.31 for other wooden frame chairs of plantation teak, designed for commercial floor use. Not specially designed for machinery per exclusions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If parts like teak armrests imported separately
Furniture parts not forming complete seats are under 9401.90, excluding assembled chairs.
If made from teak veneer plywood
Plywood furniture construction classifies under Chapter 44 as layered wood products.
If with significant metal swivel base
Chairs with metal primary structures fall under other wooden furniture if not pure wood frame.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document commercial end-use to differentiate from household seats if rates vary; avoid industrial exclusions
• Ensure no plastic or rubber components qualify as 'parts of general use' under Chapter 39 reclassification
• Use ISF filings early for teak origin verification to prevent CBP holds on sustainability claims
Related Products under HTS 9401.69.40.31
Plantation Teak Cafe Chair
Bistro-style cafe chair from plantation-harvested teak, stackable with woven wood seat for restaurants. Fits HTS 9401.69.40.31 as wooden frame chair of plantation teak.
Plantation Teak Lounge Chair
Low-profile lounge chair with wide plantation teak frame for poolside relaxation, slatted design. HTS 9401.69.40.31 for other teak chairs.
Plantation Teak Side Chair
Simple side chair from plantation teak for dining accents, wooden frame throughout. HTS 9401.69.40.31 classification.
Plantation Teak Bench Chair
Two-person bench styled as joined chairs in plantation teak. Counts as other seat under HTS 9401.69.40.31.
Plantation Teak Desk Chair
Executive desk chair frame in plantation teak, non-upholstered. HTS 9401.69.40.31.
Plantation Teak Balcony Chair
Compact balcony chair from plantation teak for small spaces. HTS 9401.69.40.31.