Plastic Lifeguard Stand Seat from China
Ergonomic plastic seat for elevated lifeguard platforms at beaches, fixed to stands but seat portion plastic. Classifies HTS 9401.80.40 as other plastics seat for effective ground-level use via platform. Weather and UV resistant.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0425%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(g) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(g)
Import Tips
• Separate seat from stand in docs if modular; full units stay 9401
• Safety certs (e.g
• lifeguard standards) aid but don't change HTS
• Stand-alone seats vs platform-integrated risk shift