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

HS v2022 Code: 940139

About seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture

HS code 940139 covers a wide range of swivel seats with variable height adjustment, excluding those made of wood or used in medical, surgical, dental, veterinary, or barber furniture. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader furniture and office equipment sector, providing essential seating solutions for a variety of commercial and residential applications. The demand for these versatile and adjustable seats is driven by the need for ergonomic and comfortable workspaces, as well as the growing trend towards flexible and adaptable office design.

Production process

The production of seats covered under HS code 940139 typically involves a combination of metalworking, upholstery, and assembly techniques. Manufacturers often start with a metal frame, which is then shaped and reinforced to provide the necessary structural support. The seat and backrest are then padded and upholstered using a variety of materials, such as leather, fabric, or synthetic materials. The height adjustment mechanism, which may include gas lifts or mechanical levers, is then integrated into the design to allow for easy customization of the seat's position.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 940139 seats include metal components (such as steel or aluminum), padding materials (such as foam or springs), upholstery fabrics, and specialized hardware for the height adjustment mechanism. Manufacturers may also rely on various tools and machinery, such as metalworking equipment, sewing machines, and assembly lines, to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 940139 is swivel seats with variable height adjustment, which are used in a wide range of applications, including office environments, conference rooms, and home offices. These seats may be consumed by other industries, such as 940120 Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles, 940130 Swivel seats with variable height adjustment, and 940140 Seats; convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment, as they provide essential seating solutions for a variety of commercial and residential settings.

Revisions to 940139

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 940139. The most recent 1 version of this code (940139) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 940139.

Family tree for seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/94'>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/v2022/9401'>9401: Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940139'>940139: Seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940110'>940110: Seats; of a kind used for aircraft</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940120'>940120: Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940131'>940131: Seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940141'>940141: Seats; convertible into beds of wood, other than garden seats or camping equipment</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940149'>940149: Seats; convertible into beds of other than wood, other than garden seats or camping equipment</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940152'>940152: Seats; of bamboo</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940153'>940153: Seats; of rattan</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940159'>940159: Seats; of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattan</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940161'>940161: Seats; with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940169'>940169: Seats; with wooden frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940171'>940171: Seats; with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940179'>940179: Seats; with metal frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940180'>940180: Seats; n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940191'>940191: Seats; parts, of wood, (other than for use in the assembly of motor vehicles as determined by the minister, other than automotive)</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/940199'>940199: Seats; parts, (of other than wood) for use in the assembly of motor vehicles as determined by the minister</a>"]

    

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