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Metal Cafe Chair from Japan

A lightweight metal chair designed for outdoor or indoor cafe use, stackable for easy storage, and placed directly on the floor. Classified in HTS 9401.80.60.30 as an other seat of metal, suitable for commercial settings but not swivel, reclining, or medical. Its simple construction distinguishes it from upholstered or wooden variants.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include photos and specs showing floor placement design to comply with chapter notes for seats

Label as 'other seats' and specify metal alloy to prevent misclassification as base metal parts in Section XV

Metal Cafe Chair from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9401.80.60.30