Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) · tariff fraction · HS 9401.71
9401.71.01.00: Upholstered metal-frame seats: Asientos: con relleno.
Upholstered metal-frame seats
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), in force from 14 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 9401 Asientos (excepto los de la partida 94.02), incluso los transformables en cama, y sus partes.
- 9401.71 Con relleno.
- 9401.71.01 Con relleno.
- 9401.71.01.00 Con relleno.
What you pay
Importing into Mexico
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
9401.71 Other seats, with metal frames: upholstered
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N361489 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of seats from Vietnam
- N355923 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a seat from Taiwan.
- N355121 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a seat from China
- N352649 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a seat from China
- 600015767 HMRC
A riser recliner chair with a metal frame, wooden parts and a fabric upholstery, designed to assist elderly or disabled users by providing reclining and powered lift functionality to help the user sit down and rise safely. The chair incorporates a USB port in the armrest; however, this is an…
- 600013665 HMRC
The ‘Direction’ armchair, made circa 1951 is made from painted steel frame attached are oak arms, with a leather upholstery and rubber which was designed for offices and classrooms remains one of Prouvé’s most invaluable contributions to twentieth-century furnishings. Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) was a…
- 600010563 HMRC
Rise & recline chairs, for use in nursing homes & hospitals, it has a two way action motor to assist in the reclining and elevating movements. The mechanical part of the chair frame is metal, but there are also wooden parts, it is upholstered. The chair is to be placed on the floor
- 600009901 HMRC
An Armchair and Ottoman, circa 1994, made of gilded iron and fabric which are of great interest to collectors of French design and contemporary design. The influences of Baroque design and also from natural motifs are both present in the gilded forged metal frame of these pieces, which together…
42 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) pneumatic or water mattresses, pillows or cushions, of Chapter 39, 40 or 63;
(b) mirrors designed for placing on the floor or ground (for example, cheval-glasses (swing-mirrors)) of heading 7009;
(c) articles of Chapter 71;
(d) parts of general use as defined in note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39), or safes of heading 8303;
(e) furniture specially designed as parts of refrigerating or freezing equipment of heading 8418; furniture specially designed for sewing machines (heading 8452);
(f) lamps or light sources and parts thereof of Chapter 85;
(g) furniture specially designed as parts of apparatus of heading 8518 (heading 8518), of heading 8519 or 8521 (heading 8522) or of headings 8525 to 8528 (heading 8529);
(h) articles of heading 8714;
(ij) dentists' chairs incorporating dental appliances of heading 9018 or dentists' spittoons (heading 9018);
(k) articles of Chapter 91 (for example, clocks and clock cases);
(l) toy furniture or toy luminaires and lighting fittings (heading 9503), billiard tables or other furniture specially constructed for games (heading 9504), furniture for conjuring tricks or decorations (other than lighting strings) such as Chinese lanterns (heading 9505); or
(m) monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles (heading 9620).
2. The articles (other than parts) referred to in headings 9401 to 9403 are to be classified in those headings only if they are designed for placing on the floor or ground.
The following are, however, to be classified in the headings mentioned above, even if they are designed to be hung, to be fixed to the wall or to stand one on the other:
(a) cupboards, bookcases, other shelved furniture (including single shelves presented with supports for fixing them to the wall) and unit furniture;
(b) seats and beds.
3.
(A) In headings 9401 to 9403 references to parts of goods do not include references to sheets or slabs (whether or not cut to shape but not combined with other parts) of glass (including mirrors), marble or other stone or of any other material referred to in Chapter 68 or 69.
(B) Goods described in heading 9404, presented separately, are not to be classified in heading 9401, 9402 or 9403 as parts of goods.
4. For the purposes of heading 9406, the expression ‘prefabricated buildings’ means buildings which are finished in the factory or put up as elements, presented together, to be assembled on site, such as housing or worksite accommodation, offices, schools, shops, sheds, garages or similar buildings.
Prefabricated buildings include ‘modular building units’ of steel, normally presented in the size and shape of a standard shipping container, but substantially or completely pre-fitted internally. Such modular building units are normally designed to be assembled together to form permanent buildings.
Tariff fraction 9401.71.01.00 is a line of the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) under HS subheading 9401.71 (other seats, with metal frames: upholstered).
The import duty (IGI) is 35%, and quantities are declared in Pza.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 0%–8%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%, the Argentina duty is 35%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Mexico imported goods of subheading 9401.71 worth US$107m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Mexico import duty for tariff fraction 9401.71.01.00?
The import duty (IGI) in the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) is 35%; the supplementary unit is Pza. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Mexico import these goods from?
For subheading 9401.71 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$79m), followed by the United States.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.