Collapsing Stool Prank from China
A lightweight wooden stool engineered to collapse under weight for comedic effect in practical jokes. Classified under HTS 9505.90.20.00 as a practical joke article due to its sole purpose of surprising and amusing through unexpected failure. Not intended for actual seating.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include safety certification if collapsible mechanism poses injury risk; label clearly as prank item not furniture; inspect for stability compliance with import standards