Rubber Seat Cushion Base for Stadium Seating from Japan
A molded rubber base that forms the foundational cushion support for stadium bleacher seats, providing shock absorption and durability. Classified under HTS 9401.99.35 as a rubber seat part for public venue seating convertible or not into beds. Excludes pneumatic mattresses per Chapter 94 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label with exact material composition (e.g
• 100% synthetic rubber) and seat model compatibility to meet HTS specificity
• Avoid classifying as Chapter 40 if entered as uncured slabs; must be finished parts ready for seat installation