Seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan

HS v2017 Code: 940159

About seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan

hs code 940159 covers a diverse range of seating products made from cane, osier, and other similar natural materials, excluding bamboo and rattan. These types of seats are often used in outdoor and indoor settings, providing a natural and rustic aesthetic. The global market for these products has seen steady growth, driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable furniture options, as well as a rising interest in traditional craftsmanship and natural materials.

Production process

The production of seats under hs code 940159 typically involves a combination of traditional handweaving techniques and modern manufacturing processes. Skilled artisans carefully select and prepare the raw materials, which are then woven or interlaced into the desired seat designs. This process may involve the use of specialized tools and jigs to ensure the structural integrity and consistent quality of the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of seats under hs code 940159 include the natural raw materials, such as cane, osier, and other similar plant-based fibers. These materials are often sourced from sustainable sources, ensuring the environmental sustainability of the industry. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized tools, equipment, and adhesives to assemble and finish the products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by hs code 940159 are various types of seating products, including chairs, stools, benches, and other furniture items. These seats may be used in a wide range of applications, from residential settings to commercial and public spaces. The outputs of this industry may be consumed by other industries, such as 940169 Seats; of bamboo or rattan, 940161 Seats; with wooden frames, upholstered, and 940171 Seats; with metal frames, which may incorporate these natural material-based seats into their own product offerings.

Revisions to 940159

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 940159. The most recent 1 version of this code (940159) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940159 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan

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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/v2017/940159'>940159: Seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan</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/v2017/940152'>940152: Seats; of bamboo</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940153'>940153: Seats; of 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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