Rattan Rocking Chair Backrest

Curved backrest panel woven from natural rattan for rocking chairs, offering ergonomic support as a direct replacement part. This qualifies for HTS 9401.99.25.40 as a rattan-specific seat component, distinct from full chairs or non-seat furniture. Commonly used in porch or indoor rocking seat repairs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4602.12Lower: 16.6% vs 17.5%

If presented as generic rattan matting

Woven rattan without specific seat forming is treated as plaited articles, not furniture parts.

9403.30Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If for office swivel seat applications

Rattan backs for non-household seats like task chairs fall under wooden office furniture parts.

4418.40.00Higher: 38.2% vs 17.5%

If shaped but not seat-specific

Rattan elements assembled as cellular wood panels shift to Chapter 44 headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical specs proving it's a seat backrest, not a generic panel, for proper 9401 classification

Source sustainably harvested rattan to meet U.S

Lacey Act declarations on plant imports

Avoid bundling with cushions, as that could trigger classification under heading 9404