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Plantation Teak Rocking Chair

A curved-leg rocker with contoured seat and back from sustainable plantation teak, perfect for porches. Under HTS 9401.69.80.66 for its wooden frame of plantation-harvested Tectona spp., as an other non-upholstered seat. Handcrafted joinery enhances its heirloom quality.

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.

9401.69Same rate: 37.5%

If of a different wood species like mahogany

Specific wood types like mahogany have separate subheadings within 9401.69; teak is distinctly coded.

9504.90.90Lower: 20% vs 37.5%

If specially designed for outdoor games like porch swings

Furniture for games or sports classifies in Chapter 95, excluding standard seating.

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 chain-of-custody certification from plantations to prove non-CITES teak source

• Avoid misdeclaration as 'other wood' to prevent reclassification and penalties

• Ensure no prohibited finishes like lead-based paints for US market entry