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Upholstered Metal Frame Armchair from Japan

Comfortable armchair with padded arms, seat, and back upholstered in durable fabric over a welded metal frame. Meets HTS 9401.71.0031 criteria for other upholstered seats with metal frames, not office or bed-convertible. Ideal for hotels or homes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Commercial invoice must specify frame metal type (steel/aluminum) for duty computation

• Flame retardant treatments required for hospitality use; retain test reports

• KD (knocked down) packing reduces freight but requires reassembly value declaration