Rattan Laundry Hamper Basket from Germany
A tall, cylindrical basket made directly from woven rattan strips, designed for storing laundry in homes. It falls under HTS 4602.12.16.00 as an other basket of rattan, a vegetable plaiting material, not lined or fitted for specific exclusions like furniture.
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
• Verify rattan origin with CITES documentation if from protected species to avoid customs delays
• Ensure declaration as 'other baskets' not resembling excluded furniture under Chapter 94
• Label fiber content accurately; misclassification as bamboo shifts to different subheading