Plastic Backrest Frame Insert for Task Chair

A reinforced plastic insert that forms the structural frame within the backrest of ergonomic task chairs. Classified as a plastics seat part under HTS 9401.99.35 for office seating. Excludes prefabricated building elements or general plastic sheets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

9403.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If part of office furniture not seats

If for non-seat furniture like desks, moves to 9403; seats are distinct.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 35%

If cellular plastic sheets

Uncombined plastic sheets or slabs excluded from 9401 parts per Chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit prototypes or molds to CBP if challenged, proving seat-specific curvature and attachment points

Avoid entry as 9404 if capable of independent use; must be clearly a part