Bentwood Lounge Chair
An ergonomic lounge chair with continuously bent wooden arms, back, and legs, popularized in mid-century modern designs. HTS 9403.60.40.00 applies specifically because of the steam-bending method used to create its signature fluid lines from solid wood.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If metal frame with bent-wood seat
Metal upholstered seats classify in 9401.71, prioritizing material over technique.
If plastic-coated or composite wood
Furniture of plastics covers bent-plastic mimics, not pure wood.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document steam-bending certification to differentiate from laminated wood fakes
• Comply with CITES if using restricted woods like certain oaks in bending process
• Pair with proper packing lists showing floor-designed placement per Chapter 94
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Bentwood Coffee Table
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Bentwood Stool
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