Thonet-Style Bentwood Armchair Frame from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm steam-bending process in manufacturing records; laminated wood may not qualify as bentwood
• Use precise HTS description in entry docs to distinguish from complete chairs under 9401.61
• Watch for minimum value rules; low-value parts might be dutiable differently