Classification of inflatable couches: furniture or camping equipment?

Ingrida Kemežienė
Ingrida Kemežienė
Project manager, PwC Lithuania, Lithuania
Published 12 Mar 2023
Classification of inflatable couches: furniture or camping equipment?

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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has in the first 2 months of the year provided clarifications in 2 cases related to the tariff classification of goods. This shows that business is constantly confronted with questions of the proper classification of goods, which, for certain goods, we will overview. In this article, let’s start with the classification of inflatable couches: Are they furniture or camping equipment? The duty tariff would be 3.7% or 12%, respectively.