Natural Cork Place Mats

Rectangular place mats cut from natural cork sheets to protect dining tables from hot plates and spills. HTS 4503.90.60.00 covers these as other tableware articles of natural cork. Stylish and sustainable dining accessory.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14%+35.0%49%
🇲🇽Mexico14%+10.0%24%
🇨🇦Canada14%+10.0%24%
🇩🇪Germany14%+10.0%24%
🇯🇵Japan14%+10.0%24%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4602.12Lower: 16.6% vs 49%

If woven from cork bark strips

Woven or plaited cork structures fall under Chapter 46 basketwork/plaiting materials.

3924.90.56Lower: 20.9% vs 49%

If laminated with plastic film for durability

Plastic surface layer makes it a plastic table article in Chapter 39.

4419.90Lower: 13.2% vs 49%

If imitation cork from wood composites

Wood-based tableware mimicking cork classified under Chapter 44.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide surface treatment details to ensure no waterproofing chemicals alter material classification

Declare set quantities accurately for duty calculation on tableware imports

Watch for linen or fabric borders that could reclassify as textile table articles