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Bamboo Dining Chair

A lightweight chair with woven bamboo seat and frame for floor use at dining tables. Falls under HTS 9403.82.0030 as other bamboo furniture, distinct from upholstered or metal types. Provides natural cooling in tropical climates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+60.0%60%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401.69.60Higher: 45% vs 37.5%

If cushioned or upholstered bamboo frame

Upholstered seats move to Chapter 94 heading 9401 regardless of material.

9403.83.00Same rate: 37.5%

If plastic-coated or synthetic rattan style

Synthetic materials exclude natural bamboo categorization.

9403Same rate: 37.5%

If sold as part of a dining set with metal table

Sets classified by predominant material, often metal for tables.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Import in sets only if bound together; individuals classify separately to avoid set rules

โ€ข Ensure no cushioning to prevent shift to heading 9401 upholstered seats

โ€ข Fumigation certificates required for bamboo to clear agricultural inspections