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U.S. imports of bentwood seats with wooden frames, not upholstered (HS 9401692030) totaled $1.3M in June 2026, traded with 40 countries.
Importers of Bentwood Seats with Wooden Frames, Not Upholstered paid $197K in duties in June 2026 — an effective duty rate of 17% on $1.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Bentwood Seats with Wooden Frames, Not Upholstered imports of $1.3M in June 2026 ran 13% above the year-to-date monthly average of $1.1M.
Bentwood seating — chairs and stools formed by steam-bending solid wood into curved structural elements — occupies a distinct niche in the furniture market, prized for its combination of lightweight construction and visual elegance in hospitality and residential settings. HTS 9401692030 covers non-upholstered versions specifically, so the presence of any upholstered seat or back cushion would shift classification to a different line. Furniture in this category has historically been subject to antidumping and countervailing duty orders depending on country of origin, making origin verification a critical step in landed-cost calculations. Importers should confirm current trade-remedy orders with a licensed customs broker, as the scope of furniture orders can be product-specific.
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Bentwood construction refers specifically to wood that has been shaped by steaming and bending rather than carving or joining flat-cut pieces. For HTS 9401692030, the seat must also be non-upholstered; adding upholstery to the seat or back moves the article to a different tariff line.
Wooden seating from certain countries has been subject to antidumping and countervailing duty orders. Importers should check current Commerce Department and USITC orders applicable to the specific country of origin before finalizing sourcing decisions, as scope rulings can be highly fact-specific.
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U.S. trade for this product is not broken down by state or port in the latest Census Bureau release.