Seats; of bamboo

HS v2017 Code: 940152

About seats; of bamboo

hs code 940152 covers the import and export of bamboo seating furniture. Bamboo is a versatile and renewable material that has gained popularity in the furniture industry due to its strength, durability, and eco-friendly properties. This code plays a significant role in the global trade of sustainable home furnishings, catering to the growing demand for environmentally conscious consumer products.

Production process

The production of bamboo seating involves several key steps. First, the bamboo is harvested and processed to remove any impurities or imperfections. The bamboo is then cut and shaped into the desired frame or structure, often using traditional techniques such as weaving or joinery. The seating surfaces are then added, which may involve the use of woven bamboo, cushions, or other materials. Finally, the finished product undergoes quality control and finishing processes before being prepared for export.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of bamboo seating include the raw bamboo material, which is typically sourced from sustainable bamboo plantations. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized tools and machinery for cutting, shaping, and assembling the bamboo components. Other inputs may include fasteners, cushions, and finishing materials, depending on the specific design and construction of the seating furniture.

Production outputs

The primary output of hs code 940152 is bamboo seating furniture, such as chairs, stools, and benches. These products are often used in residential and commercial settings, both indoors and outdoors. The output of this industry may also be consumed by other related hs codes, such as 940161 Seats; upholstered, with wooden frames and 940169 Seats; with wooden frames, not upholstered.

Revisions to 940152

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 940152. The most recent 1 version of this code (940152) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940152 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions
Older versions

Family tree for seats; of bamboo

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/94'>94: Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9401'>9401: Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940152'>940152: Seats; of bamboo</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940110'>940110: Seats; of a kind used for aircraft</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940120'>940120: Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940130'>940130: Seats; swivel with variable height adjustment, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940140'>940140: Seats; convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940153'>940153: Seats; of rattan</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940159'>940159: Seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940161'>940161: Seats; with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940169'>940169: Seats; with wooden frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940171'>940171: Seats; with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940179'>940179: Seats; with metal frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940180'>940180: Seats; n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940190'>940190: Seat; parts</a>"]

    

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