Abaca Plait Strips for Weaving
Plaited strips from abaca (Manila hemp) fibers, assembled for textile-like weaving. HTS 4601.94.05.00 applies to these unspun plaits of other vegetable materials. Used in eco-friendly crafts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into true textile fibers
Abaca as single textile fibers (not plaits) is Chapter 53.
If formed into bags or mats
Finished plaited articles are basketwork in 4602.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish from Chapter 53 by confirming no spinning or twisting
• Use detailed photos of plait structure in entry docs
• Check for dye content, as colored plaits may face additional rules
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