Rattan Plaited Privacy Screens
Flat screens made by interlacing rattan strips into woven sheets, used for room dividers. Classified in 4601.99.90.00 as similar products of plaiting materials in sheet form, not assembled into furniture. They exclude headgear or vehicle parts per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of bamboo or vegetable fibers
Specific subheadings exist for bamboo plaits, differentiating from generic 'other' rattan products.
If mounted on wooden frames for furniture use
Framed screens become wooden furniture of heading 9403, not mere plaiting sheets.
If twisted into cordage
Chapter notes exclude plaited twine or cordage, directing to heading 5607.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare as 'plaiting materials woven in sheet form' to prevent misclassification as chapter 94 screens
• Include invoices specifying rattan as plaiting material, excluding leather or nonwovens
• Avoid bundling with frames, as assembled articles may fall under 4602 or furniture headings
Related Products under HTS 4601.99.90.00
Willow Basket Weave Mats
These mats are crafted from plaited willow strips woven into sheet form, suitable for floor covering or table use. They fall under HTS 4601.99.90.00 as plaiting materials bound together in parallel strands or woven in sheet form, not specified elsewhere in the heading. The unfinished edges allow for customization.
Straw Raffia Table Mats
Woven sheets from plaited straw and raffia strips, bound in parallel for placemat use. Fits HTS 4601.99.90.00 as plaits and similar products in unfinished sheet form, suitable for plaiting processes. Not classified as finished articles like baskets.
Reed Woven Wall Panels
Large sheets of plaited reed strips bound together for decorative panels. Under 4601.99.90.00 as woven plaiting materials in sheet form, prior to assembly into furniture. Differs from excluded chapter 94 articles.
Osier Willow Plait Rolls
Rolled sheets of osier and willow plaits interlaced for basket making. Classified 4601.99.90.00 as similar products of plaiting materials in sheet form. Not ropes or cables per exclusions.
Raffia Leaf Strip Mats
Sheets woven from narrow raffia leaf strips, used in crafting. Falls under HTS 4601.99.90.00 for plaits of vegetable materials in sheet form, as broad leaves processed into strips qualify as plaiting materials.
Rush Plaited Flooring Sheets
Woven rush reeds into large plaited sheets for temporary flooring. HTS 4601.99.90.00 as other plaiting products in sheet form, not vehicle mats excluded to chapter 87.