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Balcony Metal Bistro Chair from Japan

Compact steel-framed bistro chair for small household balconies, with powder-coated finish and stackable design for space-saving storage. Classified in HTS 9401.79.00.25 for other outdoor household seats with metal frames, excluding those with reclining or tilting mechanisms. Its residential patio use and metal construction fit this precise category.

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

• Include country-of-melt documentation for steel frames to comply with Section 232 requirements

• Stackability should be noted but doesn't change classification unless sold as commercial sets

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests non-household use