Transversely Cut Rattan Poles
Rattan poles cut across into uniform sections while remaining in the rough, ideal for transport and initial processing in plaiting industries. The minimal processing is limited to transverse cutting, which falls under tariff item 1401.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the poles are bamboo rather than rattan
Bamboo poles are classified under a different subheading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the poles are only cut transversely and not split or further worked
• Declare the intended use as plaiting material to the CBSA
• Ensure proper documentation of the rattan species for customs clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 1401.20.00
Natural Manau Rattan Canes 5.5m
Premium Manau core rattan (Calamus manan) in rough untrimmed 5.5 meter lengths, valued for durable plaiting in high-end wickerwork. These unprocessed rattans are classified under tariff item 1401.20.00 as rattans in the rough.
Raw Cebuano Rattan Poles 4.5m
Natural Cebuano variety rattan (Calamus caesius) poles in rough unpeeled condition, 4.5 meters long, sourced from Philippine forests for traditional plaiting applications. These unprocessed poles fall under tariff item 1401.20.00.
Rough Calamus Caesius Rattan Sections
Sections of Calamus caesius rattan, a common species, cut transversely in rough unpeeled form for export to plaiting industries. These are classified under tariff item 1401.20.00 as rattans in the rough or cut transversely.
Rough Rattan Canes for Wickerwork
Rough rattan canes sectioned across for wicker furniture production, valued for natural flexibility in plaiting. These canes are unrefined and not further split or treated, making them suitable for use in plaiting applications under tariff item 1401.20.00.
Rough Rattan Poles
Unprocessed rattan poles harvested directly from the vine, cut transversely into sections but otherwise in their natural rough state without splitting or further refinement. These are classified under tariff item 1401.20.00.
Rough Rattan Vine Sections
Entire vine sections of rattan cut transversely, unprocessed for bulk plaiting supply chains. These are classified under tariff item 1401.20.00 as rattans in the rough or cut transversely.