IKEA POÄNG Armchair with Metal Frame from Mexico
The IKEA POÄNG is a popular household armchair featuring a bentwood or metal tubular frame upholstered in fabric or leather, designed for comfortable home seating. It falls under HTS 9401.79.0046 as an other seat with a metal frame intended for household use, not reclining or swiveling. This classification applies to its non-specialized residential lounging purpose.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify metal frame composition and upholstery material via lab tests to confirm HTS 9401.79.0046 and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed assembly instructions and country-of-origin labeling as required for household furniture under CBP rules
• Watch for flammability standards (e.g
• Cal TB 117); non-compliant items may face detention or additional testing costs