Upholstered wooden chairs imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $8.11 billion of upholstered wooden chairs in 2024 (1.14 million tonnes). It ranks 1st of 222 countries for imports of this product. That is 16% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.11B | 1.14M t |
| 2023 | $6.99B | 904.8K t |
| 2022 | $9.35B | 1.25M t |
| 2021 | $9.17B | 1.49M t |
| 2020 | $6.34B | 1.11M t |
| 2019 | $6.14B | 1.11M t |
| 2018 | $6.83B | 1.21M t |
| 2017 | $6.17B | 1.09M t |
Where the United States imports upholstered wooden chairs from
Most of the value came from Vietnam (46%), China (28%), Mexico (9%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+52% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $3.74B | 46% |
| China | $2.26B | 28% |
| Mexico | $767.5M | 9.5% |
| Italy | $299.4M | 3.7% |
| Canada | $256.8M | 3.2% |
| Cambodia | $206.1M | 2.5% |
| Malaysia | $139.3M | 1.7% |
| Thailand | $79.6M | 1% |
| Indonesia | $66.3M | 0.8% |
| France | $35.1M | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.13 per kg, close to the world average of $6.33.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Upholstered wooden chairs exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported upholstered wooden chairs worth $414.9 million (44.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 189 countries. One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 74% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $307.7M | 74% |
| Mexico | $20.7M | 5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $14.3M | 3.5% |
| Bahamas | $6.7M | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.7M | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $4.1M | 1% |
| Costa Rica | $3.3M | 0.8% |
| Australia | $3.1M | 0.7% |
| Bermuda | $2.7M | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $2.3M | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States upholstered wooden chairs imports (HS 9401.61): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9401.61: Seats: with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture).
Common questions
What is the value of upholstered wooden chairs imported by the United States?
The United States imported upholstered wooden chairs worth $8.11 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.14 million tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 222 countries worldwide, with 37% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply upholstered wooden chairs to the United States?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($3.74 billion), followed by China (28%) and Mexico (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 121 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 52% on the year.
What is the average import price of upholstered wooden chairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.13 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $6.33 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of upholstered wooden chairs to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.17 billion in 2017 to $8.11 billion in 2024, an increase of 32%. The peak was 2022 at $9.35 billion. Over 8 years the average was $7.38 billion a year.
Does the United States also export upholstered wooden chairs?
Yes. The United States exported $414.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $7.70 billion a year.
What is the HS code for upholstered wooden chairs?
The HS code for upholstered wooden chairs is subheading 9401.61. It sits in HS chapter 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). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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