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Upholstered Metal Frame Gaming Chair

Ergonomic gaming chair with thick upholstered padding in breathable mesh and PU leather, reinforced metal frame, and adjustable lumbar support for extended use. Falls under HTS 9401.71.00 as an upholstered metal-frame seat for floor placement, not convertible to bed. Designed for residential or casual gaming setups.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+42.5%42.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9403.30.40Lower: 35% vs 42.5%

If classified as office swivel task chair

Ergonomic adjustable chairs resembling office furniture may go to 9403.30 for swivel seats.

9401Same rate: 42.5%

If frame is plastic rather than metal

Upholstered seats with plastic frames classify under the non-metal frame subheading.

8714.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 42.5%

If wheeled and designed for wheelchair use

Mobility-impaired wheeled seats exclude to heading 8714 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Label with country of origin and fiber content per FTC rules; test for heavy metal content in frames to comply with CPSIA if marketed to gamers under 12

โ€ข Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial parts to prevent reclassification

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