Nylon Armrest Sleeves for Office Chairs from China
Durable nylon sleeves that slip over armrests of office chairs to protect against wear and stains. Classified under HTS 9403.99.50.80 as non-cotton textile parts of 'other furniture' from heading 9403. They are designed exclusively as replacement components for seating furniture.
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
• Label with exact furniture model compatibility to prove part status and avoid general textile classification
• Ensure no metal or plastic inserts; pure textile construction keeps it under 9403 parts
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain synthetic textiles from specific countries