Amazon Basics 9-Leg Stationary Foldable Steel Mattress Foundation from Germany
This Amazon Basics model features nine steel legs on a stationary foldable mattress foundation for household bed-like support. It is classified in HTS 9403.20.0048 for its metal build, non-mechanical nature, and foldable characteristics as other household furniture. Ideal for guest rooms with easy storage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide photos or diagrams of folded vs. assembled states to validate foldable classification
• Ensure no upholstery or padding, as that could shift to mattress headings excluded by chapter notes
• Batch imports with clear invoicing to avoid scrutiny on volume suggesting commercial use