Bamboo Plait Strips for Mat Frames

Plaited bamboo splits assembled into flexible strips for bordering floor mats or screens. Falls under 4601.99.05.00 as other plaits not woven into sheets. Used in home decor and flooring industries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

4601.92Lower: 16.6% vs 37.7%

If woven into full mat sheets

Woven bamboo matting is 4601.92, separate from strip plaits in the hierarchy.

4419.90Lower: 13.2% vs 37.7%

If processed as bamboo slats for industrial use

Tableware or kitchen bamboo articles shift to Chapter 44 wood products.

1401.10.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If raw bamboo shoots unfit for plaiting

Unprepared vegetable plaiting materials are Chapter 14.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ISPM-15 heat treatment certs for bamboo to meet international wood packaging standards

Declare strip width and assembly method to distinguish from woven sheets

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