Airbus A320 Economy Class Seat Backrest Assembly from China
A modular backrest assembly for economy class seats in Airbus A320 aircraft, constructed from composite materials for weight reduction. Classified under HTS 9401.99.90.40 as a part of aircraft seats, it supports recline mechanisms and includes attachment points but no padding. It complies with aviation safety regulations like FAR 25.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include traceability certificates linking the part to specific Airbus models to confirm aircraft seat specificity
• Verify ITAR/EAR export control compliance if sourced from defense-related manufacturers