Unpeeled Tooi Rattan Canes 6m from Germany
Rough Tooi rattan (Calamus wailong) canes exceeding 6 meters, complete with outer bark and natural taper, ideal for plaiting into large furniture and handicrafts. HTS 1401.20.20.10 covers these unprocessed rattans 4m+ in length as primary plaiting materials per Chapter 14 notes. Supplied in bundles straight from harvesting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Weigh moisture content; overly dry canes may be deemed processed, triggering duty disputes
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold; common rejection reason without proper ventilation
• Cross-check HS descriptions with commercial invoices to match 'in the rough' exactly