Rough Sectioned Rattan for Basketry from Germany
Unrefined rattan stalks sectioned transversely for use in traditional basket weaving and plaiting crafts. Falls under HTS 1401.20.20 as it matches the 'in the rough or cut transversely' criterion for rattan plaiting materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly as 'rough rattan sections - HTS 1401.20.20' to speed customs; mislabeling as 'craft supplies' causes delays
• Source from certified sustainable plantations to meet Lacey Act declarations for plant imports