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Bamboo Decorative Room Divider Screen

A lightweight room divider screen made from woven bamboo plaits assembled into panels, used for partitioning indoor spaces. It falls under HTS 4601.21.90.00 as 'other' mats, matting, and screens of bamboo, not specifically finished articles but suitable for room division. The bamboo is processed into plaits and bound in sheet form without further textile binding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+37.5%45.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4602.11Lower: 19.1% vs 45.5%

If assembled with rattan or other non-bamboo plaiting materials

Products incorporating multiple vegetable plaiting materials like rattan shift to heading 4602 for other basketware.

4419.90Lower: 15.7% vs 45.5%

If primarily bamboo slats cut and planed, not plaited

Unplaited bamboo panels or slats are classified under Chapter 44 as bamboo articles, not plaiting products.

9403.60Lower: 12.5% vs 45.5%

If mounted on a frame and marketed as finished furniture

Framed and functional room dividers become 'other furniture' under Chapter 94 when ready for interior use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify bamboo origin with supplier certificates to comply with plant material import regulations from USDA APHIS

• Ensure product is free of live insects or soil to avoid quarantine issues; fumigation certificates may be required

• Label accurately as 'bamboo plaited screen' avoiding furniture claims to prevent misclassification under Chapter 94