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Barber Chair with Metal Frame from Japan

A professional barber chair featuring a sturdy metal frame, adjustable height, and reclining mechanism for salon use. It falls under HTS 9401.79.00.50 as an other seat with metal frame, not convertible into a bed and designed for floor placement in commercial settings. Excludes barber chairs incorporating dental appliances per chapter notes.

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

• Verify the frame is predominantly metal to qualify under this subheading; plastic frames shift to different classifications

• Provide detailed assembly diagrams and material specs to avoid misclassification as parts under 9401.90

Barber Chair with Metal Frame from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9401.79.00.50