Importers of HS 9403.20 (other metal furniture) from Vietnam actually paid 10.58% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 10.55% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is Free. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved null% → 10.58%, with the largest single step +22.4pp in 2025-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is Free — importers actually paid 10.58%, so the trade-war overlay added 10.6 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "9403.20", origin: "Vietnam") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 9403.20. The schedule base rate is Free; importers from Vietnam actually paid 10.58% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 10.6 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved % (2023-07) → 10.58% (2026-06), largest single step +22.4pp in 2025-03.
Vietnam's lower duty (10.55% vs 35.66%) lets it price up to 22.7% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, Vietnam actually lands cheaper — $2.9/kg vs $3.17/kg (duty in, freight out).
All goods from Vietnam · the whole tariff ledger · 36 CBP rulings cite this code · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "9403.20", origin: "Vietnam") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.