Japanese Bamboo Fishing Basket (Yamame Creel) from Mexico
Traditional Japanese yamame creel woven from thin bamboo strips for trout fishing. Lightweight and ergonomic with shoulder strap, made directly to shape. Classifies in HTS 4602.11.05.00 as bamboo fishing basketwork.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Authenticity certificates from Japanese artisans help substantiate HTS and cultural import exemptions if applicable
• Ensure no lacquer coatings that could alter material perception; declare weave type in entry docs