Rough Rattan Poles from China
Unprocessed rattan poles harvested directly from the vine, cut transversely into sections but otherwise in their natural rough state without splitting or further refinement. Classified under HTS 1401.20.20.90 as rattans in the rough or cut transversely into sections, other, as they are vegetable plaiting materials primarily used for weaving baskets and furniture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the rattan is unprocessed and transversely cut only to avoid misclassification as split rattans in 1401.20.40; provide botanical certificates confirming species; inspect for quarantine pests common in Southeast Asian imports