Wooden Bar Stool from Germany
A tall wooden stool designed for use at bar counters or kitchen islands, featuring a backless design with four legs for stability. It falls under HTS 9401.80.60 as an other seat not convertible into a bed and distinct from household barber chairs or swivel seats. This classification applies to floor-standing seats for commercial or residential bar areas.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the seat is designed for floor placement and not upholstered like barber chairs to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed material composition certificates, especially for wood treatments, to meet USDA import requirements
• Ensure stability testing documentation to prevent issues with safety standards for commercial use