Bamboo Wicker Bread Basket from Japan
A shallow, round tray-like basket hand-woven from thin bamboo strips for serving bread. It qualifies for HTS 4602.11.07.00 as wickerwork other basket of bamboo vegetable materials, directly shaped via plaiting processes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label as 'wickerwork' not 'rattanware' to match tariff description; mismatches lead to audits
• Confirm no metal reinforcements, as composite materials may require engineering chapter review
• Use ISF filings early for bamboo goods due to frequent agricultural inspections