Plantation Teak Outdoor Bench from Germany
A two- or three-seater bench with solid plantation teak slats and frame, designed for garden or park use. Classified under HTS 9401.69.80.66 due to its wooden frame from plantation-harvested teak and function as a non-upholstered seat for ground placement. Its natural oil content provides rot resistance without chemical treatments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain plantation harvest certificates to distinguish from restricted wild teak under endangered species regulations
• Ensure assembly instructions are included if partially assembled to maintain furniture classification
• Test for formaldehyde emissions if any glues used, complying with TSCA Title VI for composite wood