Water Hyacinth Plaited Mat from Germany
Eco-friendly floor mat interlaced from dried water hyacinth strips, a renewable plaiting material. Classified in HTS 4601.29.80.00 as other vegetable material floor coverings in sheet form. Water-resistant for high-traffic areas.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm invasive species compliance; some origins require APHIS permits
• Dry thoroughly to prevent mold claims during inspection
• Highlight 'narrow leaves' origin in Chapter Note to support classification