Steel Desk Leg Frame
A prefabricated metal frame consisting of four adjustable steel legs and cross-bracing designed specifically as replacement parts for office desks. It falls under HTS 9403.99.9045 as 'other' metal parts of furniture not suitable for general use, intended for assembly with a desk top to form complete seating furniture. Excludes general-purpose metal sheets or slabs per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of aluminum rather than steel
Aluminum furniture parts are distinguished in the prior subheading, changing classification based on primary metal composition.
If for industrial or general-purpose shelving brackets
If not designed exclusively for furniture like desks but for broad racking use, it shifts to other base metal articles excluding furniture parts.
If sold as complete metal furniture, not just parts
Finished assembled furniture for other rooms moves to heading 9403.20, as parts entered separately cannot be classified as complete goods per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify the part is specifically shaped for furniture and not general-use metal per Section XV note 2; provide assembly diagrams showing furniture integration
โข Common pitfall: classifying as unfinished metal articles in 73xx if not proven as furniture-specific
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