Aluminum Folding Lawn Chair from Germany
A lightweight, portable chair with a metal frame designed for outdoor use in gardens or patios, featuring a folding mechanism for easy storage. It falls under HTS 9401.79.00.35 as an other outdoor seat with a metal frame, not classified as a rocker, recliner, or beach chair. The simple construction distinguishes it from more specialized outdoor seating.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the frame is primarily metal (e.g
• aluminum) via material testing to avoid reclassification to wooden or plastic frames
• Include assembly instructions and confirm stability for outdoor use to meet safety standards like ASTM F833 for folding chairs
• Declare as 'outdoor' with weather-resistant features; common pitfall is mislabeling indoor chairs, leading to audits