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Dyed Rattan Strips from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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