What products are covered under HS-6 940139?

HS-6 940139 covers swivel seats with variable height adjustment made from materials other than wood, such as office chairs and gaming chairs.

Can I classify a wooden swivel chair under HS-6 940139?

No, wooden swivel chairs must be classified under different headings, as HS-6 940139 specifically excludes wooden products.

What is the difference between HS-6 940139 and HS-6 940211?

HS-6 940139 covers non-medical swivel seats, while HS-6 940211 is for medical or dental seating. Ensure your product is not for medical use to use 940139.

Are height-adjustable stools included in this classification?

Yes, height-adjustable stools that are not made of wood can be classified under HS-6 940139.

How do I determine if my chair fits HS-6 940139?

Check if your chair is a swivel type with height adjustment and made from non-wood materials to qualify for HS-6 940139.

What types of materials are acceptable for HS-6 940139?

Acceptable materials include plastic, metal, and fabric, as long as the seat is not made of wood.

Can I use HS-6 940139 for office chairs?

Yes, office chairs with swivel and height adjustment features that are not made of wood can be classified under HS-6 940139.

What should I do if my product is similar to HS-6 940139 but has different features?

If your product has different features, review the specific HS codes closely related to your product to ensure accurate classification.

HS-6 940139: Seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 940139 when importing or exporting swivel seats that have variable height adjustment and are made from materials other than wood. For instance, an office chair with a pneumatic lift mechanism falls under this code.

This code specifically covers seats that are not designed for medical or dental use, distinguishing them from similar products like those classified under HS-6 940211, which are designed for medical purposes. If your product is a swivel chair for an office, it fits here, but a dental chair would not.

Swivel seats classified under HS-6 940139 can include various designs, such as ergonomic office chairs, gaming chairs, or stools that adjust in height. These products are commonly used in workplaces and homes.

When considering classification, note that this line excludes wooden seats, which would fall under different codes. If your product features a wooden base, you may need to explore other headings.

Keywords & topics

Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.

swivel seats · height adjustable chairs · non-wooden seating · office chairs · gaming chairs · adjustable stools · ergonomic seating · pneumatic lift chairs · conference room chairs · bar stools · plastic swivel chairs · metal seating · furniture classification · importing chairs · exporting office furniture · customs seating codes

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Pneumatic office chairs with adjustable height
Gaming chairs with swivel bases and height adjustment
Height-adjustable stools for bars or kitchens
Ergonomic task chairs with swivel functionality
Swivel lounge chairs made from plastic or metal
Adjustable swivel chairs used in conference rooms
Non-wooden swivel chairs for use in home offices
Stools with height adjustment for art studios