Metal Frame Director's Chair
A foldable chair with metal frame, canvas sling seat and back, popular for beach or film sets. Under HTS 9401.79.00 for other metal-frame seats without specified upholstery. Designed for floor placement as per Chapter 94.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as chair cover only
Separate textile covers fall under Chapter 63 as made-up articles, not furniture.
If padded mattress topper sold with
If bundled with bedding components, may shift to 9404 for mattress supports.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Specify canvas as non-upholstered textile to justify 9401.79; woven fabric slings risk 9401.71
โข Include flammability test reports for commercial use; common rejection reason for event chairs
โข Label for retail vs bulk to prevent set classification shifts
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Metal Frame Outdoor Bench
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