Steel Backrest Support for Truck Cab Seat

A welded steel backrest support structure for truck cab seats, engineered to withstand heavy-duty use and integrate with vehicle safety systems. Classified under HTS 9403.99.1040 for its role as a metal part of motor vehicle furniture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 35%

If when part of a complete reclining seat mechanism

Complete seat assemblies with backrests are classified under motor vehicle parts heading 8708.

9403.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If designed for office wooden furniture adaptation

Metal furniture of wood shifts to heading 9403.30 if not vehicle-specific.

8716.90.50Higher: 53.1% vs 35%

If for motorcycle or bicycle seat frames

Vehicle type specificity moves it to Chapter 87 trailer and cycle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include OEM part numbers and vehicle model compatibility in import documentation

Ensure anti-corrosion treatments are declared to comply with material content rules