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Bamboo Woven Wall Mats from Japan

These wall mats are woven from bamboo plaiting materials into decorative sheets for interior hangings. HTS 4601.21.40.00 covers them as woven screens or matting of bamboo, explicitly allowed as finished articles excluding wall coverings of Chapter 48.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Distinguish from paper wall coverings (4814) by material certificates

• Ensure no glue or adhesive that could imply furniture parts

• Declare as 'matting' not 'decorative panels'