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Willow Bark Plaited Screen

Sheet-form screen woven from narrow willow bark strips, suitable for garden or indoor partitioning. Under HTS 4601.29.90.00 as other vegetable material screens, fitting the plaiting materials definition including bark strips. Not bound as parallel strands but interlaced similarly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina8%+37.5%45.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico8%+10.0%18%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada8%+10.0%18%
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.

4602.19Lower: 14.8% vs 45.5%

If assembled into hampers or furniture-like screens

Further assembly into articles moves to basketwork of other vegetables.

4418Lower: 15.7% vs 45.5%

If bark is layered, not plaited

Non-plaited bark products like panels are Chapter 44 builders' wood.

6808.00.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 45.5%

If impregnated with minerals

Treated plaiting materials resembling stone panels shift to Chapter 68.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Sourcing certificates essential to prove bark strips qualify as plaiting materials, not processed wood

โ€ข Ensure no chemical treatments that could reclassify as Chapter 44 wood products