Bamboo Pleated Window Shades from Germany
Bamboo pleated shades feature accordion-folded bamboo strips for adjustable light control on windows. Classified under HTS 4421.91.4000 as bamboo screens and shades other than Venetian blinds. They utilize natural bamboo material per Chapter 44 woody materials note.
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
• Provide weaving pattern specifications proving bamboo slats exceed 90% surface area for proper subheading
• Label as 'bamboo shades' not 'blinds' to avoid 4421.91.4100 Venetian blind rate