Bamboo Utensil Holders from Japan
Countertop baskets plaited from bamboo for kitchen utensils, directly to shape. Classed as 'other' HTS 4602.11.45.00 bamboo vegetable plaiting articles, not Chapter 44 tableware. Excludes cordage forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid food-contact claims to prevent FDA/Chapter 44 scrutiny
• Batch test for plaiting material compliance (no yarn/rovings)