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Bamboo Raffia Plaits for Handicraft Strips

Plaited strips combining bamboo and raffia fibers, assembled for use in handicrafts like bag handles. These are plaits of bamboo plaiting materials, not finished articles, and the bamboo content determines classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%—2.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%—2.5%
🇺🇸United States2.5%—2.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%—2.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%—2.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4601.99.10Same rate: 2.5%

If the plaits are made predominantly of raffia rather than bamboo

Other plaiting materials fall under a different tariff item.

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

• Ensure bamboo is the primary plaiting material; if raffia dominates, classification may change

• Document the composition ratio for CBSA verification