Wooden Upholstered Armchair Frame from Germany

This is the wooden structural frame for an upholstered armchair, excluding fabric, cushions, or springs, designed for floor placement as per Chapter 94 notes. It falls under HTS 9401.91.90.90 as a part of wooden seats other than those of heading 9402. Classified separately from complete seats or heading 9404 parts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Verify the frame is unfinished without upholstery to avoid reclassification as a complete seat; provide detailed blueprints showing it's solely the wooden structure

Ensure compliance with formaldehyde emission standards for wooden furniture parts

Common pitfall: including any metal hardware may shift to other subheadings