What types of furniture fall under HS-4 9403?

HS-4 9403 includes various types of furniture made from metal, wood, plastic, bamboo, and rattan, as well as parts for these items.

How do I choose between HS-6 codes for wooden furniture?

Determine the intended use of the furniture. For office use, select **940330**; for kitchen, use **940340**; and for bedroom, choose **940350**.

Are there specific regulations for importing plastic furniture?

Yes, plastic furniture should be classified under **940370**. Make sure to check any specific import regulations that may apply.

What should I do if my furniture is made from multiple materials?

You may need to classify the item based on the primary material or intended use. Consult customs guidelines for mixed-material products.

Can I import furniture parts under HS-4 9403?

Yes, parts for furniture are included under this heading, specifically under **940391** for wood parts and **940399** for parts made from other materials.

HS-4 · Heading

9403 — Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in chapter 94

Chapter 94: Furniture; bedding

Plain-language overview

Use HS-4 9403 when importing furniture and its parts that don't fit into more specific categories. For example, if you're shipping metal office desks or wooden kitchen tables, this heading applies. It covers a variety of materials and uses, ensuring you can classify your products correctly.

Choosing between the HS-6 lines can be tricky. For instance, if your shipment includes wooden furniture, you'll need to decide if it's for the office (940330), kitchen (940340), or bedroom (940350). Each line has specific criteria based on intended use, so be clear about your product's function.

If you're dealing with plastic furniture, you'll classify it under 940370. However, if your items are made from bamboo or rattan, you should look at 940382 or 940383 respectively. Understanding these distinctions helps avoid misclassification and potential customs issues.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-4 heading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

HS-4 9403 furniture · metal office furniture · wooden kitchen furniture · plastic furniture classification · bamboo furniture import · furniture parts HS-6 · rattan furniture shipping · HS codes for furniture · furniture import regulations · customs classification furniture

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-4 heading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Metal office desks and chairs
Wooden kitchen tables and cabinets
Plastic outdoor furniture
Bamboo lounge chairs
Rattan coffee tables
Wooden bedroom dressers
Parts for wooden furniture like legs or frames

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What is HS-4 9403 used for?
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Can I import wooden furniture under HS-4 9403?
What parts of furniture fall under HS-4 9403?
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Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of furniture fall under HS-4 9403?: HS-4 9403 includes various types of furniture made from metal, wood, plastic, bamboo, and rattan, as well as parts for these items.
How do I choose between HS-6 codes for wooden furniture?: Determine the intended use of the furniture. For office use, select **940330**; for kitchen, use **940340**; and for bedroom, choose **940350**.
Are there specific regulations for importing plastic furniture?: Yes, plastic furniture should be classified under **940370**. Make sure to check any specific import regulations that may apply.
What should I do if my furniture is made from multiple materials?: You may need to classify the item based on the primary material or intended use. Consult customs guidelines for mixed-material products.
Can I import furniture parts under HS-4 9403?: Yes, parts for furniture are included under this heading, specifically under **940391** for wood parts and **940399** for parts made from other materials.

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