Bamboos
Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily for plaiting (for example, bamboos, rattans, reeds, rushes, osier, raffia, cleaned, bleached or dyed cereal straw, and lime bark): > Bamboos
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 1401.10.00.00
Bleached Bamboo Strips
Thin bamboo strips bleached white for decorative plaiting in handbags and lampshades. HTS 1401.10.00.00 applies to bleached bamboos prepared primarily for plaiting per chapter notes.
Cleaned Bamboo Shoots for Plaiting
Young bamboo shoots cleaned and prepared for splitting into plaiting fibers. Classifies under HTS 1401.10.00.00 as bamboos primarily for plaiting manufacture.
Osier Willow for Plaiting
Split osier willow branches used interchangeably with bamboo for basket plaiting. HTS 1401.10.00.00 per notes includes split osier as bamboo-equivalent plaiting material.
Raffia Bamboo Blend Strips
Bamboo strips blended with raffia, cleaned for plaiting. Remains under HTS 1401.10.00.00 as predominant bamboo for plaiting.
Split Bamboo Poles
Bamboo poles that have been split lengthwise into thinner strips, primarily used for plaiting in basketry and furniture making. They fall under HTS 1401.10.00.00 as processed bamboos intended for plaiting applications, per Chapter 14 notes covering split bamboos.
Sawn Bamboo Canes
Bamboo canes cut to length and sawn lengthwise for use in weaving mats and hats. Classified under HTS 1401.10.00.00 as sawn bamboos primarily for plaiting, explicitly included in heading 1401 notes.
Polished Rattan Cores
Rattan cores extracted and polished for plaiting in chair seats and decorative items. Though listed under bamboos in HTS 1401.10.00.00, chapter notes extend to rattan cores as plaiting materials.
Dyed Bamboo Splints
Bamboo splints dyed in various colors for plaiting colorful mats and trays. Covered by HTS 1401.10.00.00 for dyed bamboos used primarily in plaiting.
Rounded-End Bamboo Sticks
Bamboo sticks cut to length with rounded ends for easy plaiting in crafts. HTS 1401.10.00.00 includes bamboos rounded at ends for plaiting use.
Nonflammable Bamboo Reeds
Bamboos treated to be rendered nonflammable for safe plaiting in decorative lighting. Per notes, HTS 1401.10.00.00 covers nonflammable processed bamboos for plaiting.