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Rattan Plaited Strips for Chair Seating from Germany

Plaited rattan core strips, assembled into flat or round strips for seat weaving in furniture. Classified in 4601.99.05.00 as similar products of plaiting materials (rattan) not in sheet form or finished. Ideal for upholstery and handicraft industries.

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

Obtain fumigation certificates for rattan to comply with USDA APHIS quarantine rules on plant materials

Label clearly as 'plaited rattan strips, not woven sheets' to prevent reclassification as matting