Plantation Teak Office Task Chair from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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