Dyed Rattan Strips from China
Thin strips of rattan cut to length, dyed in various colors, and used primarily for plaiting in colorful basketry and mat-making. HTS 1401.20.4000 covers other rattans, explicitly including dyed forms as per chapter notes for plaiting materials. They remain vegetable materials, not finished textiles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Test dyes for colorfastness and ensure no hazardous substances under CPSIA if for consumer crafts; provide processing details to distinguish from woven articles; bundle securely to prevent damage during transit