IKEA Poäng Armchair from Germany
The iconic IKEA Poäng armchair exported from the US for use in a trade show exhibition and returned within 3 years without any modifications. This seating furniture falls under HTS 9801.00.10.92 as a returned US good under heading 9401 that was not advanced in value or improved in condition abroad. It qualifies for duty-free reimportation when properly documented.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide proof of US origin via original purchase invoice; declare export history on CBP Form 7501; ensure no foreign repairs were performed that could trigger duty liability