9401.79.00.35 - Other
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 45% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 9401.79.00.35, encompasses "Other" seats with metal frames, specifically those designated for outdoor use and not falling under the "Household" subcategory at the same level. This classification is intended for seating furniture with metal structural components that are designed for exposure to environmental elements or are not primarily intended for domestic interior spaces. Examples include metal-framed benches, chairs, or stools intended for use in gardens, patios, parks, beaches, or other public outdoor areas.
The key differentiator from its sibling category, 9401.79.00.25 ("Household"), lies in the intended use and design of the seating. While "Household" covers metal-framed seats for typical domestic interiors, this category targets seating that is either more durable to withstand outdoor conditions or is specifically designed for non-domestic outdoor environments. The materials and construction will often reflect this distinction, prioritizing weather resistance and functionality over aesthetic considerations typically found in indoor furniture.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Therefore, classification within 9401.79.00.35 relies on the explicit criteria of being a seat with a metal frame, not primarily for household use, and intended for outdoor application, distinguishing it from other outdoor seating or specialized types of metal-framed furniture.