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Roll Bamboo Privacy Fence Matting from Japan

Rolled sheets of woven bamboo matting for attaching to fences as privacy screens in gardens. Falls under HTS 4601.21.90.00 as bamboo screens in sheet form from parallel plaited strands.

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

• Specify outdoor use in invoices but classify as matting, not Chapter 87 vehicle parts

• Treat for mold resistance if not pre-treated; phytosanitary certificates prove compliance

• Measure roll weights accurately; overages trigger duties on excess value