Metal Frame Director's Chair from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify canvas as non-upholstered textile to justify 9401.79; woven fabric slings risk 9401.71
• Include flammability test reports for commercial use; common rejection reason for event chairs
• Label for retail vs bulk to prevent set classification shifts