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Seagrass Rattan Blend Area Rug

An area rug crafted by plaiting rattan with seagrass strips, bound in sheet form for durable floor covering. Classified under HTS 4601.22.80.00 due to predominant rattan content as the plaiting material, distinguishing it from pure seagrass matting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4601Same rate: 37.5%

If primarily seagrass with minor rattan

Subheading shifts to 'other vegetable materials' like seagrass if rattan is not the main plaiting material.

5703.10.20Higher: 43.5% vs 37.5%

If for tufted or woven textile construction

If bound with significant textile yarns resembling woven carpets, it moves to Chapter 57 exclusions.

3918.10Lower: 16.7% vs 37.5%

If reinforced with plastic strips

Plastic monofilaments as binding change classification out of vegetable plaiting materials per chapter notes.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm rattan dominance; blends over 50% other veggies may reclassify

โ€ข Label as 'floor covering' not 'rug' if avoiding Chapter 57; include weave diagrams in documentation