Plastic Stadium Seat from China
A lightweight, injection-molded plastic seat for stadium bleachers or spectator areas, often with armrests and numbered for rows. It is classified in HTS 9401.80.60 as other seats designed for floor or ground mounting in sports venues. This avoids exclusions like those for vehicle parts or medical chairs.
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
• Provide load-bearing capacity certifications to meet venue safety regulations during customs review
• Ensure UV-resistant plastic specs are documented to support outdoor durability claims
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics parts; present as complete units to stay in 9401