Rattan Armchair Frame from Germany
A sturdy frame for an armchair crafted from natural rattan, designed as a replacement part for wicker seating. It falls under HTS 9401.99.25 as a seat part made of cane-like materials, excluding complete seats or those of heading 9402. Suitable for assembly with cushions to form household chairs.
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 material composition with supplier certificates to confirm rattan or similar natural fibers, avoiding misclassification as wood under 9401.99.10
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'seat frame only' to distinguish from complete seats, preventing reclassification to 9401.61 or similar
• Check for prohibited treatments like synthetic coatings that could shift to Chapter 39 plastics