Upholstered Metal Frame Bar Stool from Mexico
A counter-height bar stool featuring a cushioned upholstered seat and backrest made from foam padding covered in faux leather, supported by a sturdy welded metal frame with footrest. This seat is classified under HTS 9401.71.00 as an upholstered seat with a metal frame, designed for placing on the floor in kitchen islands or bars. It is not convertible into a bed and excludes any parts of general use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the frame is predominantly metal (over 50% by weight) to avoid reclassification; provide lab tests for upholstery flammability compliance with US standards like California TB 117
• Include detailed invoices specifying upholstery material to prevent undervaluation disputes