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Bentwood Lounge Chair Backrest Frame

Ergonomically curved backrest frame made from bent beechwood for lounge chairs. HTS 9401.91.20.00 applies as a wooden part integral to bentwood seats.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401.91Same rate: 20%

If upholstered wooden seat parts

If padded/upholstered, shifts out of bentwood parts to other categories.

7007.19Lower: 17.5% vs 20%

If with glass or mirror elements

Glass components in furniture parts go to Chapter 70, per exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure part is not combinable with Chapter 39 plastics, which excludes certain mattresses

• Provide photos and specs confirming 'bentwood' vs. carved wood

• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific bentwood from certain countries

Related Products under HTS 9401.91.20.00

Bentwood Cafe Chair Seat Assembly

Pre-formed seat assembly from bentwood slats for cafe-style chairs, ready for leg attachment. Falls under HTS 9401.91.20.00 as a wooden part of bentwood seats for commercial or household use.

Bentwood Chair Frame

This is the wooden structural frame for a bentwood chair, crafted from steam-bent wood to form the characteristic curved seat and backrest. It falls under HTS 9401.91.20.00 as a part specifically designed for bentwood seats (other than medical or barber chairs), excluding any upholstery or cushions.

Bentwood Rocker Seat Replacement Part

A replacement seat component for rocking chairs, made from bentwood with curved slats for ergonomic support. Classified under HTS 9401.91.20.00 as a dedicated part for bentwood seats, suitable for assembly into household rockers.

Thonet-Style Bentwood Armchair Frame

Inspired by classic Thonet designs, this bentwood frame includes curved arms and seat base for armchair assembly. It qualifies for HTS 9401.91.20.00 as a part of bentwood seats designed for floor placement, excluding finished upholstery.

Bentwood Stool Seat Top

Curved bentwood top designed specifically for bar or counter stools, providing contoured seating. Classified in HTS 9401.91.20.00 as a part for bentwood seats (stools included under seats scope).

Bentwood Dining Chair Seat Shell

Single-piece bentwood shell forming the seat base for dining chairs, lightweight and durable. Under HTS 9401.91.20.00 for bentwood seat parts.