Cleaned Willow Osier Bundles
Bundles of cleaned willow osier, stripped of bark and sorted for plaiting applications like wreaths and hampers. HTS 1401.90.20.00 applies to such prepared osier excluded from textile fibers in Section XI.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If live osier cuttings for propagation
Live plants or cuttings classify in Chapter 6, not processed plaiting materials.
If in retail packs as plaiting material
Retail-packed plaiting materials shift to Chapter 46 subheading 4602.12.
If for stuffing like vegetable hair
Heading 1404 covers non-plaiting vegetable products per notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use phytosanitary certificates to prove cleaning eliminates pests, mandatory for vegetable imports
• Specify bundle weights accurately for duty calculation on raw materials
Related Products under HTS 1401.90.20.00
Polished Willow Osier for Basketry
Polished willow osier rods, rounded at ends and prepared for intricate basket weaving and plaiting. HTS 1401.90.20.00 covers such willow specifically as a plaiting material, excluding chipwood or manufactured items.
Rounded End Willow Osier Rods
Willow osier rods with ends rounded for safe handling in plaiting crafts and basketry. HTS 1401.90.20.00 includes such processed forms as per explicit heading note allowances.
Raffia-Alternative Willow Osier
Fine willow osier processed as raffia substitute for plaiting hats and bags. HTS 1401.90.20.00 for willow distinguishes it from raffia in 1401.90.40.
Split Willow Osier Strips
Thin strips of willow (osier) split lengthwise for use in basket weaving and plaiting crafts. Classified under HTS 1401.90.20.00 as willow osier, a vegetable material primarily used for plaiting, cleaned and prepared but not further manufactured into finished products.
Bleached Willow Osier Reeds
Willow osier reeds that have been bleached for uniformity in color, cut to length, and used primarily for plaiting chair seats and decorative weaving. Falls under HTS 1401.90.20.00 as processed willow for plaiting, distinct from unprocessed wood.
Dyed Split Osier Willow
Split willow osier dyed in various colors for decorative plaiting in crafts and furniture. Classified in HTS 1401.90.20.00 as dyed willow for plaiting, permissible under heading notes for treated osier.