Bamboo Raffia-Like Plaits from Japan
Narrow bamboo strips plaited into flexible sheets resembling raffia matting, suitable for crafting or lining. HTS 4601.92.20.00 applies as other bamboo plaits in sheet form from vegetable plaiting materials.
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
• Confirm material is unspun bamboo fibers or strips per chapter definition to avoid yarn exclusions
• Include photos or samples showing parallel strand binding for customs verification
• Avoid packaging as finished crafts to prevent reclassification under 4602