Bamboo Coasters Set from Germany
Set of round coasters plaited from thin bamboo strips, shaped directly for tabletop use. HTS 4602.11.45.00 applies to these 'other' bamboo plaiting material articles, distinct from twine/cordage or wood tableware. Made without using parallel bound sheets of heading 4601.
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
• Include fiber/strip width measurements to confirm 'plaiting materials' per chapter notes
• Separate sets from individual items in invoices to prevent set classification issues
• Avoid pitfalls by ensuring no metal/plastic components pushing to other chapters