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Wooden Ladderback Chair

Traditional ladderback wooden chair with horizontal slats on the back, ideal for household dining or kitchens without padding. HTS 9401.69.60.11 applies to this non-upholstered, wooden frame household chair. Floor-standing per Chapter 94 requirements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9403.50.90Same rate: 37.5%

If for hotel bedrooms

Wooden bedroom furniture for commercial lodging goes to 9403.50.

4419.90Lower: 15.7% vs 37.5%

If tableware or kitchenware style

Highly stylized wooden seats resembling utensils may fall under 4419.

9401.71.00Higher: 45% vs 37.5%

If retail set with cushions

Sold with separate cushions, it becomes upholstered set under 9401.71.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide back slat photos confirming no fabric; declare wood type (e.g

• oak)

• Bundle in sets with invoice breakdown to avoid 'unit furniture' misread